xfce4-session-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "xfce4-session-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 xfce4-session-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S xfce4-session-git

* (Optional) Uninstall xfce4-session-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns xfce4-session-git

2. Manually Install "xfce4-session-git" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone xfce4-session-git's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/xfce4-session-git.git ~/xfce4-session-git

c. Go to ~/xfce4-session-git folder and install it

$ cd ~/xfce4-session-git $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the xfce4-session-git package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1243557
Name: xfce4-session-git
PackageBaseID: 103935
PackageBase: xfce4-session-git
Version: 4.19.0+4+g9ea6f589-1
Description: Xfce session manager (git checkout)
URL: https://docs.xfce.org/xfce/xfce4-session/start
NumVotes: 10
Popularity: 1.0E-6
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: twa022
Submitter: pdc
FirstSubmitted: 1448798025
LastModified: 1681916582
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/xfce4-session-git.tar.gz