libdrng on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: February 17,2025

Deprecated! Installation of this package may no longer be supported.

1. Install "libdrng" 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 libdrng on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall libdrng on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 221452
Name: libdrng
PackageBaseID: 97561
PackageBase: libdrng
Version: 1.0-1
Description: Intel library for rdrand and rdseed instructions
URL: https://software.intel.com/en-us/articles/the-drng-library-and-manual
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
FirstSubmitted: 1439525567
LastModified: 1439525570
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/libdrng.tar.gz