nist-sts on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "nist-sts" 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 nist-sts on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall nist-sts on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "nist-sts" 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 nist-sts's git locally


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


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

ID: 1079118
Name: nist-sts
PackageBaseID: 178783
PackageBase: nist-sts
Version: 2.1.2-2
Description: NIST Statistical Test Suite (STS)
URL: https://csrc.nist.gov/projects/random-bit-generation/documentation-and-software
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 1.0E-6
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: iyanmv
Submitter: iyanmv
FirstSubmitted: 1652356378
LastModified: 1652357588
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/nist-sts.tar.gz