cryptpng on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 25,2024

1. Install "cryptpng" 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 cryptpng on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall cryptpng on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 699053
Name: cryptpng
PackageBaseID: 149330
PackageBase: cryptpng
Version: 1.0-2
Description: A tool for encrypting and decrypting data inside a png file.
URL: https://github.com/Trivernis/cryptpng
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Trivernis
Submitter: Trivernis
FirstSubmitted: 1582207275
LastModified: 1582207505
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/cryptpng.tar.gz