a2fa on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: September 28,2024

1. Install "a2fa" 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 a2fa on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall a2fa on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "a2fa" 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 a2fa's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/a2fa.git 
            
                        
                ~/a2fa
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/a2fa folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/a2fa
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the a2fa package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1352729
Name: a2fa
PackageBaseID: 199240
PackageBase: a2fa
Version: 0.16.5-1
Description: A command line tool for generating and validating one-time password.
URL: https://github.com/csyezheng/a2fa
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: csyezheng
Submitter: csyezheng
FirstSubmitted: 1699129216
LastModified: 1699919729
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/a2fa.tar.gz