pam_captcha on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 28,2024

1. Install "pam_captcha" 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 pam_captcha on Arch using YAY


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


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


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


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

ID: 204956
Name: pam_captcha
PackageBaseID: 42287
PackageBase: pam_captcha
Version: 1.5-7
Description: A Visual text-based CAPTCHA challenge module for PAM/SSH Logins
URL: http://www.semicomplete.com/projects/pam_captcha/
NumVotes: 4
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1699825744
Maintainer: eworm
Submitter:
FirstSubmitted: 1288298867
LastModified: 1435665218
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/pam_captcha.tar.gz