hardening-check on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 13,2024

1. Install "hardening-check" 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 hardening-check on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                hardening-check
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall hardening-check on Arch using YAY


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


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


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

ID: 684955
Name: hardening-check
PackageBaseID: 55699
PackageBase: hardening-check
Version: 2.8+nmu3-3
Description: Check binaries for security hardening features
URL: http://wiki.debian.org/Hardening
NumVotes: 4
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: atn19
Submitter: sverdj
FirstSubmitted: 1326195321
LastModified: 1578747556
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/hardening-check.tar.gz