openvpn-reconnect on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 26,2024

1. Install "openvpn-reconnect" 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 openvpn-reconnect on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                openvpn-reconnect
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall openvpn-reconnect on Arch using YAY


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


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


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

ID: 391076
Name: openvpn-reconnect
PackageBaseID: 119005
PackageBase: openvpn-reconnect
Version: 1-2
Description: A systemd hook for reconnecting OpenVPN after suspend
URL: https://github.com/crasm/openvpn-reconnect
NumVotes: 4
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: crasm
Submitter: crasm
FirstSubmitted: 1485073571
LastModified: 1489123551
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/openvpn-reconnect.tar.gz