sinac on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: February 01,2025

1. Install "sinac" 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 sinac on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall sinac on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1311789
Name: sinac
PackageBaseID: 97954
PackageBase: sinac
Version: 0.1.2-5
Description: A cleaner/simpler alternative to xautolock for screen locking.
URL: http://www.suckless.org/pipermail/dwm/2007-December/004691.html
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0.018478
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: dumblob
Submitter: johnwallaby
FirstSubmitted: 1439931216
LastModified: 1693484168
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/sinac.tar.gz