pwsafe on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 29,2024

1. Install "pwsafe" 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 pwsafe on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall pwsafe on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1053579
Name: pwsafe
PackageBaseID: 128954
PackageBase: pwsafe
Version: r5.3e23fa2-1
Description: A commandline program for managing encrypted password databases
URL: https://github.com/nsd20463/pwsafe
NumVotes: 4
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: graysky
Submitter: Barthalion
FirstSubmitted: 1515343145
LastModified: 1647691339
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/pwsafe.tar.gz