libpam_pwdfile on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "libpam_pwdfile" 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 libpam_pwdfile on Arch using YAY


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


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


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


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

ID: 222733
Name: libpam_pwdfile
PackageBaseID: 97406
PackageBase: libpam_pwdfile
Version: 1.0-2
Description: A PAM module allowing authentication via an /etc/passwd-like file
URL: https://github.com/tiwe-de/libpam-pwdfile
NumVotes: 10
Popularity: 2.0E-6
OutOfDate: 1702033780
Maintainer: dalu
Submitter: dalu
FirstSubmitted: 1439389953
LastModified: 1439893781
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/libpam_pwdfile.tar.gz