candy on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "candy" 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 candy on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall candy on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1428220
Name: candy
PackageBaseID: 193022
PackageBase: candy
Version: 5.4-1
Description: Another virtual private network that supports peer-to-peer connections
URL: https://github.com/lanthora/candy
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0.278886
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: lanthora
Submitter: lanthora
FirstSubmitted: 1682422298
LastModified: 1710579932
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/candy.tar.gz