slimlock-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: October 06,2024

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


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


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


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


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

ID: 256515
Name: slimlock-git
PackageBaseID: 65568
PackageBase: slim-git
Version: 1.3.6.4.ga33d260-2
Description: Stand-alone lightweight themable screen locker based on SLiM (git)
URL: http://developer.berlios.de/projects/slim/
NumVotes: 63
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: bidulock
Submitter: Cinelli
FirstSubmitted: 1355891427
LastModified: 1450203308
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/slimlock-git.tar.gz