mkinitcpio-authentication on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: July 03,2024

1. Install "mkinitcpio-authentication" 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 mkinitcpio-authentication on Arch using YAY


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


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


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


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

ID: 589456
Name: mkinitcpio-authentication
PackageBaseID: 139919
PackageBase: mkinitcpio-authentication
Version: 0.r1.be53c2b-1
Description: mkinitcpio hook to enable authentication in initramfs
URL: https://github.com/brandsimon/mkinitcpio-authentication
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Simon_Brand
Submitter: Simon_Brand
FirstSubmitted: 1551120876
LastModified: 1551120876
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/mkinitcpio-authentication.tar.gz