paxctl on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "paxctl" 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 paxctl on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall paxctl on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "paxctl" 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 paxctl's git locally


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


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

ID: 207260
Name: paxctl
PackageBaseID: 12184
PackageBase: paxctl
Version: 0.9-1
Description: Manages various PaX related program header flags for Elf32, Elf64, binaries
URL: http://pax.grsecurity.net
NumVotes: 25
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
Submitter: DaNiMoTh
FirstSubmitted: 1185376565
LastModified: 1436121310
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/paxctl.tar.gz