physlock-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 15,2024

1. Install "physlock-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 physlock-git on Arch using YAY


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


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


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


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

ID: 678024
Name: physlock-git
PackageBaseID: 126018
PackageBase: physlock-git
Version: v13.r5.g4541222-2
Description: lightweight linux console locking tool
URL: https://github.com/muennich/physlock
NumVotes: 3
Popularity: 0.000525
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: hv15
Submitter: azmo
FirstSubmitted: 1506879498
LastModified: 1576665702
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/physlock-git.tar.gz