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

Last updated: November 25,2024

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

$ yay -S i3lock-next-git

* (Optional) Uninstall i3lock-next-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns i3lock-next-git

2. Manually Install "i3lock-next-git" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone i3lock-next-git's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/i3lock-next-git.git ~/i3lock-next-git

c. Go to ~/i3lock-next-git folder and install it

$ cd ~/i3lock-next-git $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the i3lock-next-git package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 449953
Name: i3lock-next-git
PackageBaseID: 125956
PackageBase: i3lock-next-git
Version: r69.c7634f4-1
Description: Create a fancy image to use with i3lock.
URL: https://github.com/owenthewizard/i3lock-next
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: ibrokemypie
Submitter: ibrokemypie
FirstSubmitted: 1506670059
LastModified: 1507449778
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/i3lock-next-git.tar.gz