motd on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 26,2024

1. Install "motd" 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 motd on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall motd on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "motd" 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 motd's git locally


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


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

ID: 1354348
Name: motd
PackageBaseID: 143352
PackageBase: motd
Version: 1.3.0-3
Description: Dynamically generate system information for MOTD SSH banner
URL: https://github.com/desbma/motd
NumVotes: 3
Popularity: 0.000222
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: desbma
Submitter: desbma
FirstSubmitted: 1562699144
LastModified: 1700162317
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/motd.tar.gz