softu2f on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 12,2025

1. Install "softu2f" 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 softu2f on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall softu2f on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "softu2f" 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 softu2f's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/softu2f.git 
            
                        
                ~/softu2f
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/softu2f folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/softu2f
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the softu2f package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1320339
Name: softu2f
PackageBaseID: 146377
PackageBase: softu2f
Version: 0.4.2.r22.gda1c12d-1
Description: Software U2F HID token daemon (rust-u2f)
URL: https://github.com/danstiner/rust-u2f
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0.18122
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: grawity
Submitter: grawity
FirstSubmitted: 1572858238
LastModified: 1694971837
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/softu2f.tar.gz