wg_tool on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 24,2024

1. Install "wg_tool" 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 wg_tool on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall wg_tool on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1388837
Name: wg_tool
PackageBaseID: 186923
PackageBase: wg_tool
Version: 6.6.0-1
Description: Tool to administer wireguard VPN (server and user configs)
URL: https://github.com/gene-git/wg_tool
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 8.0E-5
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: GeneArch
Submitter: GeneArch
FirstSubmitted: 1666797584
LastModified: 1705683198
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/wg_tool.tar.gz