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yaru-session on Omarchy

The glue package that wires Yaru up as a selectable desktop session.

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Short answer

To install yaru-session on Omarchy, open a terminal and run omarchy pkg add yaru-session. It is a 4.1 KB download (1.4 KB installed), version 26.10.3-3, licensed GPL3. Yaru session. Free and open source.

Install yaru-session on Omarchy

This is a tiny metadata package that registers Yaru as a coherent desktop session/theme option, tying together the GTK, icon, shell, and sound components so a display manager or settings panel can offer 'Yaru' as a single selectable theme. It contains no visual assets itself.

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  1. Open a terminal.
  2. Run the install command:
    omarchy pkg add yaru-session
  3. Check it landed. Pacman should list version 26.10.3-3:
    pacman -Qi yaru-session

Open and use yaru-session

yaru-session has no window of its own: it is a command-line tool, library or system component. To see the commands it added to your PATH:

pacman -Ql yaru-session | grep /usr/bin/

yaru-session requirements and compatibility

No special requirements are documented for yaru-session.

Dependencies Omarchy installs for you

  • gnome-shell
  • yaru-gnome-shell-theme

Pricing and license

Free and open source. License: GPL3.

Uninstall yaru-session

omarchy pkg drop yaru-session

yaru-session package facts

Packageyaru-session
Version26.10.3-3
CategoryThemes & Desktop
LicenseGPL3
Download4.1 KB
Installed size1.4 KB
Built2026-10-17
PricingFree and open source
Made byUbuntu

yaru-session package page on this site · Project site

Frequently asked questions

How do I install yaru-session on Omarchy?

Open a terminal and run omarchy pkg add yaru-session. The download is 4.1 KB and it takes 1.4 KB once installed. Omarchy pulls in any dependencies automatically.

Is yaru-session free?

Free and open source. The package is licensed GPL3.

How do I uninstall yaru-session?

Run omarchy pkg drop yaru-session. It removes the package from your system.

What does yaru-session depend on?

The package declares 2 dependencies: gnome-shell, yaru-gnome-shell-theme. Omarchy installs them for you.

Is yaru-session a desktop app?

No. yaru-session has no window of its own; it is a command-line tool, library or system component.

Is yaru-session in the official Omarchy repo?

Yes. It is published as yaru-session (version 26.10.3-3) in the official Omarchy package repository. Ubuntu makes it. Project site: https://github.com/ubuntu/yaru. This site is unofficial: an independent community project, not affiliated with or endorsed by Omacom or David Heinemeier Hansson. Built with David's blessing.