From fc42da812a3553ae9c82e53d92960d96b8d8d22c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Utkarsh Gupta Date: Sat, 25 Apr 2020 02:15:56 +0530 Subject: [PATCH] doc: Add Debian installation instructions (#2072) * Add installation instructions for polybar on Debian Closes: #1054 * Add instructions for stable backports --- README.md | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 3345425d..8b7256a4 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -89,6 +89,9 @@ If you can't find your distro here, you will have to [build from source](#buildi If you create a package for any other distribution, please consider contributing the template. +If you are using **Debian** (unstable or testing), you can install [polybar](https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/polybar) using `sudo apt install polybar`. +If you are using **Debian** (buster/stable), you need to enable [backports](https://wiki.debian.org/Backports) and then install using `sudo apt -t buster-backports install polybar`. + If you are using **Arch Linux**, you can install the AUR package [polybar-git](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/polybar-git/) to get the latest version, or [polybar](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/polybar/) for the latest stable release.