i3lock-color-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 13,2025

1. Install "i3lock-color-git" 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 i3lock-color-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                i3lock-color-git
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall i3lock-color-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                i3lock-color-git
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "i3lock-color-git" 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 i3lock-color-git's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/i3lock-color-git.git 
            
                        
                ~/i3lock-color-git
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/i3lock-color-git folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/i3lock-color-git
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the i3lock-color-git package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1024046
Name: i3lock-color-git
PackageBaseID: 97542
PackageBase: i3lock-color-git
Version: r898.32a1437-1
Description: The world's most popular non-default computer lockscreen.
URL: https://github.com/Raymo111/i3lock-color
NumVotes: 36
Popularity: 1.0E-6
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: brandon099
Submitter: brandon099
FirstSubmitted: 1439505891
LastModified: 1643005971
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/i3lock-color-git.tar.gz