Complete Guide: Installing openssh on Arch Linux 2024

1. Install "openssh" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install openssh on Arch Linux


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "openssh" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall openssh on Arch Linux:


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

Repository : core
Name : openssh
Version : 9.6p1-3
Description : SSH protocol implementation for remote login, command
execution and file transfer
Architecture : x86_64
URL : https://www.openssh.com/portable.html
Licenses : BSD-2-Clause BSD-3-Clause ISC LicenseRef-Public-Domain
MIT
Groups : None
Provides : None
Depends On : glibc krb5 libkrb5.so=3-64 libgssapi_krb5.so=2-64 libedit
libedit.so=0-64 libxcrypt libcrypt.so=2-64 openssl
libcrypto.so=3-64 pam libpam.so=0-64 zlib libz.so=1-64
Optional Deps : libfido2: FIDO/U2F support
sh: for ssh-copy-id and findssl.sh
x11-ssh-askpass: input passphrase in X
xorg-xauth: X11 forwarding
Conflicts With : None
Replaces : None
Download Size : 1148.66 KiB
Installed Size : 5634.91 KiB
Packager : David Runge
Build Date : Tue Feb 20 09:42:21 2024
Validated By : MD5 Sum SHA-256 Sum Signature