cve-check-tool on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "cve-check-tool" 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 cve-check-tool on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S cve-check-tool

* (Optional) Uninstall cve-check-tool on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns cve-check-tool

2. Manually Install "cve-check-tool" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone cve-check-tool's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/cve-check-tool.git ~/cve-check-tool

c. Go to ~/cve-check-tool folder and install it

$ cd ~/cve-check-tool $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the cve-check-tool package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 363893
Name: cve-check-tool
PackageBaseID: 96590
PackageBase: cve-check-tool
Version: 5.6.4-1
Description: Automated tool for checking known (public) CVEs
URL: https://github.com/ikeydoherty/cve-check-tool
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1706294658
Maintainer:
Submitter: pnorcks
FirstSubmitted: 1438351723
LastModified: 1481362943
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/cve-check-tool.tar.gz