xgifwallpaper on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 06,2024

1. Install "xgifwallpaper" 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 xgifwallpaper on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S xgifwallpaper

* (Optional) Uninstall xgifwallpaper on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns xgifwallpaper

2. Manually Install "xgifwallpaper" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone xgifwallpaper's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/xgifwallpaper.git ~/xgifwallpaper

c. Go to ~/xgifwallpaper folder and install it

$ cd ~/xgifwallpaper $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the xgifwallpaper package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1210196
Name: xgifwallpaper
PackageBaseID: 157333
PackageBase: xgifwallpaper
Version: 0.3.2-7
Description: Use an animated GIF as wallpaper on X11 systems
URL: https://github.com/calculon102/xgifwallpaper
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: calculon102
Submitter: calculon102
FirstSubmitted: 1599085475
LastModified: 1676236611
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/xgifwallpaper.tar.gz