mkinitcpio-ppp on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 02,2024

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


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


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


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


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

ID: 348360
Name: mkinitcpio-ppp
PackageBaseID: 89377
PackageBase: mkinitcpio-ppp
Version: 0.0.4-3
Description: PPP hook for dialing to a ppp connection inside the initrd. In combination with dropbear_initrd_encrypt, it allows remote unlocking over the internet
URL: https://github.com/grazzolini/mkinitcpio-ppp
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: grazzolini
Submitter: grazzolini
FirstSubmitted: 1421124199
LastModified: 1477049065
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/mkinitcpio-ppp.tar.gz