suricata-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "suricata-git" 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 suricata-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                suricata-git
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall suricata-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                suricata-git
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "suricata-git" 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 suricata-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 1406027
Name: suricata-git
PackageBaseID: 119395
PackageBase: suricata-git
Version: 7.0.2.r331.gdb99c45d23-1
Description: A high performance Network IDS, IPS and Network Security Monitoring engine
URL: https://suricata.io/
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: SoBC
Submitter: mcd1992
FirstSubmitted: 1485972793
LastModified: 1707384770
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/suricata-git.tar.gz