Complete Guide: Installing libsecp256k1 on Arch Linux 2025

1. Install "libsecp256k1" package

This tutorial shows how to install libsecp256k1 on Arch Linux


    
        
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                sudo pacman -Sy
            
                    
    
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                sudo pacman -S
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libsecp256k1" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall libsecp256k1 on Arch Linux:


    
        
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                sudo pacman -Rcns
            
                        
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3. Information about the libsecp256k1 package on Arch Linux

Repository : extra
Name : libsecp256k1
Version : 1:0.3.2-3
Description : Optimized C library for EC operations on curve secp256k1
Architecture : x86_64
URL : https://github.com/bitcoin-core/secp256k1
Licenses : MIT
Groups : None
Provides : libsecp256k1.so=2-64
Depends On : glibc
Optional Deps : None
Conflicts With : None
Replaces : None
Download Size : 1144.28 KiB
Installed Size : 1248.03 KiB
Packager : Christian Heusel
Build Date : Sat Sep 2 18:08:05 2023
Validated By : MD5 Sum SHA-256 Sum Signature