dc3dd on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: February 17,2025

1. Install "dc3dd" 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 dc3dd on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall dc3dd on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "dc3dd" 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 dc3dd's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/dc3dd.git 
            
                        
                ~/dc3dd
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/dc3dd folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/dc3dd
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the dc3dd package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 590301
Name: dc3dd
PackageBaseID: 106411
PackageBase: dc3dd
Version: 7.2.646-2
Description: is a patch to the GNU dd program, this version has several features intended for forensic acquisition of data.
URL: http://sourceforge.net/projects/dc3dd/
NumVotes: 6
Popularity: 0.088749
OutOfDate: 1709962496
Maintainer: casualscripter
Submitter: casualscripter
FirstSubmitted: 1453363674
LastModified: 1551369589
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/dc3dd.tar.gz