diceware-gen on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 25,2024

1. Install "diceware-gen" 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 diceware-gen on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                diceware-gen
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall diceware-gen on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                diceware-gen
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "diceware-gen" 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 diceware-gen's git locally


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


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

ID: 752987
Name: diceware-gen
PackageBaseID: 123610
PackageBase: diceware-gen
Version: 0.3.0-1
Description: Generates random words, mainly useful for usernames and passwords
URL: https://gitlab.com/jmatthin/diceware-gen
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: potatodiet
Submitter: potatodiet
FirstSubmitted: 1498404666
LastModified: 1592347780
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/diceware-gen.tar.gz