sudo-askpass-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 29,2024

1. Install "sudo-askpass-git" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)

$ sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si

b. Install sudo-askpass-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S sudo-askpass-git

* (Optional) Uninstall sudo-askpass-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns sudo-askpass-git

2. Manually Install "sudo-askpass-git" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:

$ sudo pacman -S --needed base-devel git

b. Clone sudo-askpass-git's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/sudo-askpass-git.git ~/sudo-askpass-git

c. Go to ~/sudo-askpass-git folder and install it

$ cd ~/sudo-askpass-git $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the sudo-askpass-git package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1284892
Name: sudo-askpass-git
PackageBaseID: 195462
PackageBase: sudo-askpass-git
Version: 1.0.r17.8f7d350-1
Description: A simple askpass program so sudo doesn't look so boring
URL: https://github.com/Absolpega/sudo-askpass
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1708373378
Maintainer: tkk13909
Submitter: tkk13909
FirstSubmitted: 1688779241
LastModified: 1688779241
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/sudo-askpass-git.tar.gz