xawm on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 25,2024

1. Install "xawm" 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 xawm on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall xawm on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "xawm" 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 xawm's git locally


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


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

ID: 1273115
Name: xawm
PackageBaseID: 194348
PackageBase: xawm
Version: 1.6-3
Description: Xaw with Modern look and feel
URL: https://xawm.sourceforge.net
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: grgergo
Submitter: grgergo
FirstSubmitted: 1685957777
LastModified: 1686749413
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/xawm.tar.gz