lightway-core on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "lightway-core" 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 lightway-core on Arch using YAY


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


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


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


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

ID: 1421510
Name: lightway-core
PackageBaseID: 176955
PackageBase: lightway-core
Version: 1.16.3-1
Description: A VPN protocol by ExpressVPN
URL: https://www.expressvpn.com/lightway/
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 1.489402
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: dbermond
Submitter: dbermond
FirstSubmitted: 1647445223
LastModified: 1709689525
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/lightway-core.tar.gz