xdg-launch-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 26,2024

1. Install "xdg-launch-git" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)

$ sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si

b. Install xdg-launch-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S xdg-launch-git

* (Optional) Uninstall xdg-launch-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns xdg-launch-git

2. Manually Install "xdg-launch-git" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:

$ sudo pacman -S --needed base-devel git

b. Clone xdg-launch-git's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/xdg-launch-git.git ~/xdg-launch-git

c. Go to ~/xdg-launch-git folder and install it

$ cd ~/xdg-launch-git $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the xdg-launch-git package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1027505
Name: xdg-launch-git
PackageBaseID: 83531
PackageBase: xdg-launch-git
Version: 1.12.r1.g26f7127-2
Description: A command line XDG compliant launcher
URL: http://github.com/bbidulock/xdg-launch
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: bidulock
Submitter: bidulock
FirstSubmitted: 1404296763
LastModified: 1643441035
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/xdg-launch-git.tar.gz