cryptsetup-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "cryptsetup-git" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)

$ sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si

b. Install cryptsetup-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S cryptsetup-git

* (Optional) Uninstall cryptsetup-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns cryptsetup-git

2. Manually Install "cryptsetup-git" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:

$ sudo pacman -S --needed base-devel git

b. Clone cryptsetup-git's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/cryptsetup-git.git ~/cryptsetup-git

c. Go to ~/cryptsetup-git folder and install it

$ cd ~/cryptsetup-git $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the cryptsetup-git package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1335187
Name: cryptsetup-git
PackageBaseID: 98933
PackageBase: cryptsetup-git
Version: v2.6.1.r162.g20bfec91-1
Description: Userspace setup tool for transparent encryption of block devices using dm-crypt
URL: https://gitlab.com/cryptsetup/cryptsetup
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Arvedui
Submitter: Manouchehri
FirstSubmitted: 1440831222
LastModified: 1697481755
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/cryptsetup-git.tar.gz