Rofi provides an application launcher for the
X Window System. It can launch applications
found in $PATH, such as firefox. It can
also launch applications from .desktop files in /usr/share/applications, ~/.local/share/applications, and other
paths, such as
/usr/share/applications/firefox.desktop. This
version now supports Wayland.
A network connection is needed for building this package. The system certificate store may need to be set up with make-ca before building this package.
gdk-pixbuf, GLib, libxcb, libxkbcommon, Pango (with Cairo), startup-notification, and XCB Utilities
hicolor-icon-theme, Wayland, and Wayland-Protocols
Install Rofi by running the following commands:
mkdir build && cd build && meson setup --prefix=/usr --buildtype=release .. && ninja
Now, as the root user:
ninja install
--buildtype=release: Specify a buildtype
suitable for stable releases of the package, as the default may
produce unoptimized binaries.