pngcrypt on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 26,2024

1. Install "pngcrypt" 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 pngcrypt on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall pngcrypt on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 777577
Name: pngcrypt
PackageBaseID: 156644
PackageBase: pngcrypt
Version: 0.1.0+r4+ge3c04ee-1
Description: Utility to store encrypted data inside a PNG
URL: https://github.com/youssefhabri/pngcrypt
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
Submitter: flacks
FirstSubmitted: 1597184631
LastModified: 1597184631
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/pngcrypt.tar.gz