wireguard-vanity-address on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: September 21,2024

1. Install "wireguard-vanity-address" 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 wireguard-vanity-address on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                wireguard-vanity-address
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall wireguard-vanity-address on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                wireguard-vanity-address
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "wireguard-vanity-address" 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 wireguard-vanity-address's git locally


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


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

ID: 1152669
Name: wireguard-vanity-address
PackageBaseID: 159238
PackageBase: wireguard-vanity-address
Version: 0.4.0-1.1
Description: Generate Wireguard keypairs with a given prefix string
URL: https://github.com/warner/wireguard-vanity-address
NumVotes: 6
Popularity: 0.490981
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: graysky
Submitter: graysky
FirstSubmitted: 1603898463
LastModified: 1665835503
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/wireguard-vanity-address.tar.gz