x-tile on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 25,2024

1. Install "x-tile" 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 x-tile on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall x-tile on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "x-tile" 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 x-tile's git locally


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


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

ID: 961993
Name: x-tile
PackageBaseID: 29734
PackageBase: x-tile
Version: 3.3-3
Description: Allows you to select a number of windows and tile them in different ways (Fancyzones for Linux)
URL: https://www.giuspen.com/x-tile
NumVotes: 46
Popularity: 0.000455
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Raymo111
Submitter:
FirstSubmitted: 1251673169
LastModified: 1631836229
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/x-tile.tar.gz