astal/docs/ags/installation.md

Installation

Nix

maintainer: @Aylur

Read more about it on the nix page

You can try without installing.

nix run github:aylur/ags/v2 -- --help

Bulding AGS from source

1. Install Astal if you have not already

2. Install the following dependencies

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sudo pacman -Syu go npm gjs

sudo dnf install golang npm gjs

sudo apt install golang-go npm gjs

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3. Clone the repo and Install

git clone https://github.com/aylur/ags.git
cd ags/src
git checkout v2 # https://github.com/Aylur/ags/pull/504
go install

:::info If you have installed Astal not in /usr make sure to set its path.

go install -ldflags "-X main.astalGjs=$(pkg-config --variable prefix astal-0.1)/share/astal/gjs"

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