2fa on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 27,2024

1. Install "2fa" 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 2fa on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall 2fa on Arch using YAY

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


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/2fa.git 
            
                        
                ~/2fa
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/2fa folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/2fa
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the 2fa package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 915368
Name: 2fa
PackageBaseID: 129157
PackageBase: 2fa
Version: 1.2.0-1
Description: Two factor authentication agent
URL: https://github.com/rsc/2fa
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: ssiyad
Submitter:
FirstSubmitted: 1515772359
LastModified: 1622546538
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/2fa.tar.gz