piv-agent on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "piv-agent" 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 piv-agent on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall piv-agent on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "piv-agent" 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 piv-agent's git locally


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


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

ID: 1251294
Name: piv-agent
PackageBaseID: 174837
PackageBase: piv-agent
Version: 0.20.1-1
Description: An SSH and GPG agent which you can use with your PIV hardware security device (e.g. a Yubikey).
URL: https://github.com/smlx/piv-agent
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Refreeze5911
Submitter: mochaa
FirstSubmitted: 1641664500
LastModified: 1683018102
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/piv-agent.tar.gz