loop-aes on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 24,2024

1. Install "loop-aes" 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 loop-aes on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall loop-aes on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "loop-aes" 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 loop-aes's git locally


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


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

ID: 1316078
Name: loop-aes
PackageBaseID: 104943
PackageBase: loop-aes
Version: 3.8b-1
Description: loop Linux kernel module that has AES,Twofish,Blowfish,Serpent cipher built-in
URL: https://loop-aes.sourceforge.net
NumVotes: 4
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: TrialnError
Submitter: Sinnamon
FirstSubmitted: 1450799590
LastModified: 1694212513
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/loop-aes.tar.gz