wmii-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 05,2025

1. Install "wmii-git" 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 wmii-git on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall wmii-git on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "wmii-git" 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 wmii-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 1203506
Name: wmii-git
PackageBaseID: 132672
PackageBase: wmii-git
Version: r2825.ff120c7f-1
Description: A dynamic window manager for X11.
URL: https://github.com/0intro/wmii
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: aksr
Submitter: aksr
FirstSubmitted: 1526763632
LastModified: 1675016323
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/wmii-git.tar.gz