How to Install and Uninstall swaylock Package on Arch Linux

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "swaylock" package

This is a short guide on how to install swaylock on Arch Linux


    
        
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                sudo pacman -Sy
            
                    
    
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                sudo pacman -S
            
                        
                swaylock
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "swaylock" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall swaylock on Arch Linux:


    
        
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                sudo pacman -Rcns
            
                        
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3. Information about the swaylock package on Arch Linux

Repository : extra
Name : swaylock
Version : 1.7.2-1
Description : Screen locker for Wayland
Architecture : x86_64
URL : https://github.com/swaywm/swaylock
Licenses : MIT
Groups : None
Provides : None
Depends On : cairo libxkbcommon pam wayland gdk-pixbuf2
Optional Deps : None
Conflicts With : None
Replaces : None
Download Size : 31.37 KiB
Installed Size : 90.33 KiB
Packager : Brett Cornwall
Build Date : Sat Jan 28 22:27:06 2023
Validated By : MD5 Sum SHA-256 Sum Signature