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Installation

LanikSJ edited this page Jul 19, 2023 · 81 revisions

This wiki page will guide you through getting neofetch working on your system.

The first and most universal way of installing neofetch is by downloading/cloning the latest release and running the Makefile.

Table of Contents

Universal Install

Latest Release

  1. Download the latest release.
  2. Run make install inside the script directory to install the script.
    • MacOS: make PREFIX=/usr/local install
    • Haiku: make PREFIX=/boot/home/config/non-packaged install
    • OpenIndiana: gmake install
    • MinGW/MSys: make -i install
    • NOTE: You may have to run this as root.

Latest Git Master (Bleeding Edge)

  1. Git clone the repo.
    • git clone https://github.com/LanikSJ/neofetch
  2. Change working directory to neofetch.
    • cd neofetch
  3. Install neofetch using the Makefile.
    • make install
    • MacOS: make PREFIX=/usr/local install
    • Haiku: make PREFIX=/boot/home/config/non-packaged install
    • OpenIndiana: gmake install
    • MinGW/MSys: make -i install
    • NOTE: You may have to run this as root.

NOTE: Neofetch can be uninstalled easily using make uninstall. This removes all of files from your system.

NOTE: You can run neofetch from any folder on your system, all the makefile does is move the files to a "sane" location. The Makefile is optional.

OS/Distro Packages

This section lists neofetch packages that have been made for specific OS/Distros.

macOS (Homebrew)

  1. Install neofetch-plus with Homebrew
    • brew install neofetch-plus