xwallpaper-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 25,2024

1. Install "xwallpaper-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 xwallpaper-git on Arch using YAY


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


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


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


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

ID: 448710
Name: xwallpaper-git
PackageBaseID: 121127
PackageBase: xwallpaper-git
Version: 0.2.2+3+ga9855d2-1
Description: Wallpaper setting utility for X
URL: https://github.com/stoeckmann/xwallpaper
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: anthraxx
Submitter: anthraxx
FirstSubmitted: 1490978225
LastModified: 1507044275
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/xwallpaper-git.tar.gz