gocryptfs-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 15,2024

1. Install "gocryptfs-git" 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 gocryptfs-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                gocryptfs-git
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall gocryptfs-git on Arch using YAY


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


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


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

ID: 1246382
Name: gocryptfs-git
PackageBaseID: 117726
PackageBase: gocryptfs-git
Version: 20230329-1
Description: Encrypted overlay filesystem written in Go
URL: https://github.com/rfjakob/gocryptfs
NumVotes: 4
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
Submitter: atweiden
FirstSubmitted: 1481647277
LastModified: 1682467312
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/gocryptfs-git.tar.gz