yafetch/doc/INSTALLATION.md

Manual

This example uses the https://github.com/TruncatedDinosour/yafetch, if you want the official just change out the git clone link

• Clone repo

git clone https://github.com/TruncatedDinosour/yafetch && cd yafetch

• Configure it

chmod a+rx ./configure

Now configure the project to generate a makefile You can see all options by passing --help flag to ./configure

For example

./configure --use-clang --use-harden --use-strip --use-pedantic --use-warnings --use-werror --use-lto --use-config --use-extreme-strip --use-install

Will

- Use the `clang` compiler
- Harden the binary at compile time
- Strip the binary
- Use pedantic flags
- Detect more warnings
- Error on any warnings
- Enable LTO
- Enable configuration placement
- Make strip flags extreme
- Enable installation and uninstallation to be automatic

• Compile it

make -j8

• Install it (--use-install)

sudo make install

• Copy default configuration

mkdir -p ~/.config/yafetch

cp /usr/share/yafetch/init.lua ~/.config/yafetch

Full install:

git clone https://github.com/TruncatedDinosour/yafetch && cd yafetch

chmod a+rx ./configure

./configure --use-clang --use-harden --use-strip --use-pedantic --use-warnings --use-werror --use-lto --use-config --use-extreme-strip --use-install

make -j8

sudo make install

mkdir -p ~/.config/yafetch

cp /usr/share/yafetch/init.lua ~/.config/yafetch

To recompile remember to make clean before the compilation step.

To uninstall it just configure the makefile with --use-install and

make uninstall

Arch linux (AUR)

https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/yafetch-git/ (NOTE: This is not the fork, it's the original and might be broken)

Gentoo ebuild

app-misc/yafetch::dinolay

Baz plugin manager

baz install git 'https://ari-web.xyz/gh/yafetch'

Suggestions, maintainers and more sources are welcome (PRs are open)