rootsh on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 25,2024

1. Install "rootsh" 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 rootsh on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall rootsh on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 450141
Name: rootsh
PackageBaseID: 126212
PackageBase: rootsh
Version: 1.5.3-1
Description: wrapper for shells which logs all echoed keystrokes and terminal output to a file and/or to syslog
URL: https://sourceforge.net/projects/rootsh/
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: swiftgeek
Submitter: swiftgeek
FirstSubmitted: 1507496715
LastModified: 1507497032
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/rootsh.tar.gz