shrew-vpn-client on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 29,2024

1. Install "shrew-vpn-client" 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 shrew-vpn-client on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                shrew-vpn-client
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall shrew-vpn-client on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                shrew-vpn-client
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "shrew-vpn-client" 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 shrew-vpn-client's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/shrew-vpn-client.git 
            
                        
                ~/shrew-vpn-client
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/shrew-vpn-client folder and install it


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

ID: 1311594
Name: shrew-vpn-client
PackageBaseID: 28548
PackageBase: shrew-vpn-client
Version: 2.2.1-6
Description: A portable VPN client for Linux - Qt GUI only
URL: http://www.shrew.net/
NumVotes: 42
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: tomaskir
Submitter: chrishamm
FirstSubmitted: 1247970990
LastModified: 1693445563
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/shrew-vpn-client.tar.gz