fwsnort on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "fwsnort" 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 fwsnort on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall fwsnort on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 948155
Name: fwsnort
PackageBaseID: 169622
PackageBase: fwsnort
Version: 1.6.8-1
Description: Fwsnort translates Snort rules into equivalent iptables rules
URL: http://www.cipherdyne.org/fwsnort/
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
Submitter: GI_Jack
FirstSubmitted: 1628189398
LastModified: 1629042630
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/fwsnort.tar.gz