wscreensaver-bridge-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: February 11,2025

1. Install "wscreensaver-bridge-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 wscreensaver-bridge-git on Arch using YAY


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


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


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


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

ID: 1405421
Name: wscreensaver-bridge-git
PackageBaseID: 201276
PackageBase: wscreensaver-bridge-git
Version: 0.3.1.g70a738d-1
Description: Bridge screensaver inhibit D-Bus interfaces to Wayland idle inhibit
URL: https://github.com/kelvie/wscreensaver-bridge
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: kelvie
Submitter: kelvie
FirstSubmitted: 1704505863
LastModified: 1707293478
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/wscreensaver-bridge-git.tar.gz