xplanetfx on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 15,2024

1. Install "xplanetfx" 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 xplanetfx on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall xplanetfx on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 416429
Name: xplanetfx
PackageBaseID: 43649
PackageBase: xplanetfx
Version: 2.6.13-1
Description: xplanet earth with realistic clouding and lightning effects as your wallpaper.
URL: http://mein-neues-blog.de/xplanetfx/
NumVotes: 65
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: bidulock
Submitter: kwirkie
FirstSubmitted: 1289945401
LastModified: 1496476662
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/xplanetfx.tar.gz