xlap on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "xlap" 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 xlap on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall xlap on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "xlap" 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 xlap's git locally


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


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

ID: 956641
Name: xlap
PackageBaseID: 170748
PackageBase: xlap
Version: 0.9.3-0
Description: Window snap assistant for Xfce and the X Window System
URL: https://gitlab.com/sri-at-gitlab/projects/xlap
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: sri19
Submitter: sri19
FirstSubmitted: 1630749294
LastModified: 1630759495
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/xlap.tar.gz