fortunelock on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

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

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


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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b. Install fortunelock on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                fortunelock
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall fortunelock on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                fortunelock
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "fortunelock" via AUR

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


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed
            
                        
                base-devel git
            
                    
    
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b. Clone fortunelock's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/fortunelock.git 
            
                        
                ~/fortunelock
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/fortunelock folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/fortunelock
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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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