xsnow-bin on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 24,2024

1. Install "xsnow-bin" 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 xsnow-bin on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall xsnow-bin on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "xsnow-bin" 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 xsnow-bin's git locally


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


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

ID: 1360511
Name: xsnow-bin
PackageBaseID: 160545
PackageBase: xsnow-bin
Version: 3.7.6-1
Description: Let it snow on your desktop
URL: https://www.ratrabbit.nl/ratrabbit/xsnow/
NumVotes: 4
Popularity: 9.5E-5
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: AlphaJack
Submitter: AlphaJack
FirstSubmitted: 1607001372
LastModified: 1701090367
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/xsnow-bin.tar.gz