systemd-ssh-agent on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 08,2024

1. Install "systemd-ssh-agent" 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 systemd-ssh-agent on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S systemd-ssh-agent

* (Optional) Uninstall systemd-ssh-agent on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns systemd-ssh-agent

2. Manually Install "systemd-ssh-agent" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone systemd-ssh-agent's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/systemd-ssh-agent.git ~/systemd-ssh-agent

c. Go to ~/systemd-ssh-agent folder and install it

$ cd ~/systemd-ssh-agent $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the systemd-ssh-agent package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1315757
Name: systemd-ssh-agent
PackageBaseID: 149817
PackageBase: systemd-ssh-agent
Version: 1.1.0-2
Description: A systemd user unit for the ssh-agent service
URL: https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/SSH_keys#Start_ssh-agent_with_systemd_user
NumVotes: 11
Popularity: 0.134286
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: zachasme
Submitter: zachasme
FirstSubmitted: 1583412675
LastModified: 1694162564
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/systemd-ssh-agent.tar.gz