xwobf-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

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

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

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


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


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

ID: 636762
Name: xwobf-git
PackageBaseID: 94828
PackageBase: xwobf-git
Version: 0.r17.4ff96e3-1
Description: Generates a screenshot which obfuscates all X windows.
URL: https://github.com/glindstedt/xwobf
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: glindstedt
Submitter: glindstedt
FirstSubmitted: 1434697410
LastModified: 1565532945
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/xwobf-git.tar.gz