lockd on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 27,2024

1. Install "lockd" 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 lockd on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall lockd on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "lockd" 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 lockd's git locally


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


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

ID: 295486
Name: lockd
PackageBaseID: 109123
PackageBase: lockd
Version: 0.1-2
Description: A simple utility for managing your lock screen on a tiling wm (like i3, dwm, xmonad or awesome)
URL: https://github.com/Kilobyte22/lockd
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1705071900
Maintainer: kilobyte
Submitter: kilobyte
FirstSubmitted: 1458577013
LastModified: 1461146391
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/lockd.tar.gz