keyencrypt on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "keyencrypt" 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 keyencrypt on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall keyencrypt on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 477770
Name: keyencrypt
PackageBaseID: 118708
PackageBase: keyencrypt
Version: 1.1.0-1
Description: mkinitpio hook to decrypt /rootkey.gpg, which is then fowarded to cryptsetup's hook encrypt for root decryption, usefull to boot from a non-encrypted usb key.
URL:
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: arshlinux
Submitter: arshlinux
FirstSubmitted: 1484235274
LastModified: 1515890720
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/keyencrypt.tar.gz