xidlehook on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 27,2024

1. Install "xidlehook" 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 xidlehook on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall xidlehook on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1191982
Name: xidlehook
PackageBaseID: 189265
PackageBase: xidlehook
Version: 0.10.0-1
Description: xautolock rewrite in Rust, with a few extra features
URL: https://gitlab.com/jD91mZM2/xidlehook
NumVotes: 11
Popularity: 1.099093
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: harpium
Submitter: harpium
FirstSubmitted: 1672890022
LastModified: 1672890022
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/xidlehook.tar.gz