ggshield on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 25,2024

1. Install "ggshield" 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 ggshield on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall ggshield on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1013818
Name: ggshield
PackageBaseID: 174710
PackageBase: ggshield
Version: 1.10.7-1
Description: Protect your secrets with GitGuardian.
URL: https://github.com/GitGuardian/ggshield
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1649303610
Maintainer: nicoulaj
Submitter: nicoulaj
FirstSubmitted: 1641314414
LastModified: 1641314415
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/ggshield.tar.gz