pvpn on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 29,2024

1. Install "pvpn" 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 pvpn on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall pvpn on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1119943
Name: pvpn
PackageBaseID: 60740
PackageBase: pvpn
Version: 0.2.1.r11.g7b93132-1
Description: VPN over SSH
URL: https://github.com/halhen/pvpn
NumVotes: 7
Popularity: 0.001892
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: TrialnError
Submitter:
FirstSubmitted: 1342176275
LastModified: 1659294616
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/pvpn.tar.gz