xbgdump on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 24,2024

1. Install "xbgdump" 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 xbgdump on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall xbgdump on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 917606
Name: xbgdump
PackageBaseID: 167702
PackageBase: xbgdump
Version: 0.1.4-2
Description: CLI tool to dump the X11 background to a file
URL: https://github.com/FallenWarrior2k/xbgdump
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: FallenWarrior2k
Submitter: FallenWarrior2k
FirstSubmitted: 1622995527
LastModified: 1622996455
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/xbgdump.tar.gz