fortunelock on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: September 20,2024

1. Install "fortunelock" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)

$ sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si

b. Install fortunelock on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S fortunelock

* (Optional) Uninstall fortunelock on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns fortunelock

2. Manually Install "fortunelock" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:

$ sudo pacman -S --needed base-devel git

b. Clone fortunelock's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/fortunelock.git ~/fortunelock

c. Go to ~/fortunelock folder and install it

$ cd ~/fortunelock $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the fortunelock package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 193910
Name: fortunelock
PackageBaseID: 22608
PackageBase: fortunelock
Version: 0.1.2-3
Description: A simple, program to lock a terminal while showing fortunes.
URL: http://www.freshports.org/sysutils/fortunelock/
NumVotes: 3
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1700426434
Maintainer: keenerd
Submitter: Allan
FirstSubmitted: 1230466876
LastModified: 1434168563
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/fortunelock.tar.gz