xcwd-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: October 05,2024

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

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

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


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


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

ID: 1018964
Name: xcwd-git
PackageBaseID: 70111
PackageBase: xcwd-git
Version: 20190309-2
Description: xcwd is a simple tool that prints the current working directory of the currently focused window.
URL: https://github.com/schischi/xcwd.git
NumVotes: 22
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: qwazerty
Submitter: haawda
FirstSubmitted: 1369078538
LastModified: 1642210102
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/xcwd-git.tar.gz