openssh-askpass on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "openssh-askpass" 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 openssh-askpass on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                openssh-askpass
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall openssh-askpass on Arch using YAY


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


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


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

ID: 1209142
Name: openssh-askpass
PackageBaseID: 177576
PackageBase: openssh-askpass
Version: 2.1.0-4
Description: A plasma-like passphrase dialog for ssh
URL: http://hugo.pereira.free.fr/software/index.php?page=package&package_list=software_list_qt4&package=openssh-askpass&full=0
NumVotes: 3
Popularity: 0.000106
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: txtsd
Submitter: arojas
FirstSubmitted: 1648836443
LastModified: 1676023863
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/openssh-askpass.tar.gz