mkpasswd2-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 24,2025

1. Install "mkpasswd2-git" 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 mkpasswd2-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                mkpasswd2-git
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall mkpasswd2-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                mkpasswd2-git
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "mkpasswd2-git" 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 mkpasswd2-git's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/mkpasswd2-git.git 
            
                        
                ~/mkpasswd2-git
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/mkpasswd2-git folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/mkpasswd2-git
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the mkpasswd2-git package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1071150
Name: mkpasswd2-git
PackageBaseID: 178228
PackageBase: mkpasswd2-git
Version: 5.5.13-1
Description: The mkpasswd2 by Marco d'Itr, 'whois' project
URL: https://github.com/rfc1036/whois
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: asmeron
Submitter: asmeron
FirstSubmitted: 1650791057
LastModified: 1650791586
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/mkpasswd2-git.tar.gz