photocrypt on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 27,2024

1. Install "photocrypt" 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 photocrypt on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall photocrypt on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 638417
Name: photocrypt
PackageBaseID: 90472
PackageBase: photocrypt
Version: 0.7-1
Description: A text-to-image steganography tool
URL: https://github.com/munikarmanish/photocrypt
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: munikarmanish
Submitter: atweiden
FirstSubmitted: 1423945845
LastModified: 1566131486
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/photocrypt.tar.gz