libwrap on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 26,2024

1. Install "libwrap" 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 libwrap on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall libwrap on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1249560
Name: libwrap
PackageBaseID: 193121
PackageBase: libwrap
Version: 7.6.31-5
Description: Monitors and Controls incoming TCP connections
URL: http://ftp.porcupine.org/pub/security/index.html
NumVotes: 7
Popularity: 0.150006
OutOfDate: 1695240409
Maintainer: solsticedhiver
Submitter: solsticedhiver
FirstSubmitted: 1682695620
LastModified: 1682695620
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/libwrap.tar.gz