ranpwd on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: September 20,2024

1. Install "ranpwd" 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 ranpwd on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall ranpwd on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 204011
Name: ranpwd
PackageBaseID: 3498
PackageBase: ranpwd
Version: 1.1-3
Description: A tool to generate random passwords
URL: http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/utils/admin/ranpwd
NumVotes: 5
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Dragonlord
Submitter:
FirstSubmitted: 1140001950
LastModified: 1435508587
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/ranpwd.tar.gz