protonvpn-cli on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 26,2024

1. Install "protonvpn-cli" 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 protonvpn-cli on Arch using YAY


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


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


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


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

ID: 1139593
Name: protonvpn-cli
PackageBaseID: 167425
PackageBase: protonvpn-cli
Version: 3.13.0-2
Description: Official ProtonVPN Command Line Interface, maintained by the ProtonVPN team.
URL: https://github.com/ProtonVPN/
NumVotes: 104
Popularity: 4.018134
OutOfDate: 1710209760
Maintainer: protontechag
Submitter: protontechag
FirstSubmitted: 1622219634
LastModified: 1663168521
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/protonvpn-cli.tar.gz