nautilus-wipe on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 10,2025

1. Install "nautilus-wipe" 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 nautilus-wipe on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                nautilus-wipe
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall nautilus-wipe on Arch using YAY


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


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


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

ID: 1384383
Name: nautilus-wipe
PackageBaseID: 99096
PackageBase: nautilus-wipe
Version: 0.3.1-3
Description: Nautilus Wipe is an extension for Nautilus for securely erasing files
URL: http://wipetools.tuxfamily.org/nautilus-wipe.html
NumVotes: 9
Popularity: 4.0E-6
OutOfDate: 1707926507
Maintainer:
Submitter: GI_Jack
FirstSubmitted: 1441032751
LastModified: 1705026730
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/nautilus-wipe.tar.gz