wireguard-go on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 27,2024

1. Install "wireguard-go" 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 wireguard-go on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S wireguard-go

* (Optional) Uninstall wireguard-go on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns wireguard-go

2. Manually Install "wireguard-go" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone wireguard-go's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/wireguard-go.git ~/wireguard-go

c. Go to ~/wireguard-go folder and install it

$ cd ~/wireguard-go $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the wireguard-go package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1225703
Name: wireguard-go
PackageBaseID: 186871
PackageBase: wireguard-go
Version: 0.0.20230223-1
Description: Go userspace implementation of WireGuard
URL: https://git.zx2c4.com/wireguard-go/
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: TrialnError
Submitter: TrialnError
FirstSubmitted: 1666638901
LastModified: 1678737690
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/wireguard-go.tar.gz