securefs on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 10,2025

1. Install "securefs" 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 securefs on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall securefs on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1171019
Name: securefs
PackageBaseID: 109351
PackageBase: securefs
Version: 0.13.1-1
Description: A better transparent encryption filesystem
URL: https://github.com/netheril96/securefs
NumVotes: 8
Popularity: 4.5E-5
OutOfDate: 1696406306
Maintainer: mrxx
Submitter: mrxx
FirstSubmitted: 1459028093
LastModified: 1668791445
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/securefs.tar.gz