hermes on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: March 11,2025

1. Install "hermes" 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 hermes on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall hermes on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 260419
Name: hermes
PackageBaseID: 105181
PackageBase: hermes
Version: 1.8-1
Description: Authenticate on linux by plugging your USB stick!
URL: https://github.com/ralt/hermes
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: ralt
Submitter: ralt
FirstSubmitted: 1451254649
LastModified: 1451340791
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/hermes.tar.gz