xorg-xwayland-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "xorg-xwayland-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 xorg-xwayland-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                xorg-xwayland-git
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall xorg-xwayland-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                xorg-xwayland-git
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "xorg-xwayland-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 xorg-xwayland-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 1217232
Name: xorg-xwayland-git
PackageBaseID: 160858
PackageBase: xorg-xwayland-git
Version: 23.0.99.901.r3.g546812382-1
Description: Run X clients under Wayland (git version)
URL: https://xorg.freedesktop.org
NumVotes: 4
Popularity: 0.319464
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: tallero
Submitter: Rucikir
FirstSubmitted: 1607802450
LastModified: 1677233549
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/xorg-xwayland-git.tar.gz