xpenguins on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 26,2024

1. Install "xpenguins" 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 xpenguins on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall xpenguins on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1104728
Name: xpenguins
PackageBaseID: 22667
PackageBase: xpenguins
Version: 3.2.1-3
Description: Ever wanted cute little penguins walking along the tops of your windows?
URL: https://www.ratrabbit.nl/ratrabbit/software/xpenguins/index.html
NumVotes: 31
Popularity: 0.27714
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: AmberArch
Submitter: Allan
FirstSubmitted: 1230467903
LastModified: 1656402703
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/xpenguins.tar.gz