xwm-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 24,2024

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

* (Optional) Uninstall xwm-git on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "xwm-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 xwm-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 1423036
Name: xwm-git
PackageBaseID: 196743
PackageBase: xwm-git
Version: 1.0.0beta1.r47.g6ec4141-1
Description: XWM (X light Window Manager) is a light-weight window manager for the X11 Window System
URL: https://gitee.com/xinligg/xwm
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: taotieren
Submitter: taotieren
FirstSubmitted: 1692270722
LastModified: 1709888567
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/xwm-git.tar.gz