keepassx2 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 27,2024

1. Install "keepassx2" 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 keepassx2 on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall keepassx2 on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "keepassx2" 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 keepassx2's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/keepassx2.git 
            
                        
                ~/keepassx2
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/keepassx2 folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/keepassx2
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the keepassx2 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 608597
Name: keepassx2
PackageBaseID: 141671
PackageBase: keepassx2
Version: 2.0.3-2
Description: Cross platform password manager
URL: https://www.keepassx.org
NumVotes: 5
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
Submitter: arojas
FirstSubmitted: 1556711187
LastModified: 1556711187
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/keepassx2.tar.gz