wmbutton on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 26,2024

1. Install "wmbutton" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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b. Install wmbutton on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall wmbutton on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "wmbutton" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed
            
                        
                base-devel git
            
                    
    
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b. Clone wmbutton's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/wmbutton.git 
            
                        
                ~/wmbutton
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/wmbutton folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/wmbutton
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the wmbutton package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 330816
Name: wmbutton
PackageBaseID: 80493
PackageBase: wmbutton
Version: 0.7.0-2
Description: A dockapp displaying configurable buttons
URL: http://www.dockapps.net/wmbutton
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1705782751
Maintainer: bidulock
Submitter: spryct
FirstSubmitted: 1396348145
LastModified: 1471588767
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/wmbutton.tar.gz