forticlient-vpn on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "forticlient-vpn" 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 forticlient-vpn on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                forticlient-vpn
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall forticlient-vpn on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                forticlient-vpn
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "forticlient-vpn" 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 forticlient-vpn's git locally


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


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

ID: 1225846
Name: forticlient-vpn
PackageBaseID: 157398
PackageBase: forticlient-vpn
Version: 7.0.7.0246-2
Description: Build through the official package of FortiClient VPN only
URL: https://www.fortinet.com/support/product-downloads
NumVotes: 15
Popularity: 0.616896
OutOfDate: 1699882809
Maintainer: douglasimcabral
Submitter: douglasimcabral
FirstSubmitted: 1599313726
LastModified: 1678765121
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/forticlient-vpn.tar.gz