xfwm4-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 27,2024

1. Install "xfwm4-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 xfwm4-git on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall xfwm4-git on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "xfwm4-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 xfwm4-git's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/xfwm4-git.git 
            
                        
                ~/xfwm4-git
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/xfwm4-git folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/xfwm4-git
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the xfwm4-git package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 777117
Name: xfwm4-git
PackageBaseID: 38000
PackageBase: xfwm4-git
Version: 4.15.1+1+g6117ce1f4-1
Description: Xfce window manager (git version)
URL: https://gitlab.xfce.org/xfce/xfwm4
NumVotes: 25
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
Submitter: g33k
FirstSubmitted: 1276205384
LastModified: 1597073603
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/xfwm4-git.tar.gz