xprobe2 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 26,2024

1. Install "xprobe2" 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 xprobe2 on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall xprobe2 on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "xprobe2" 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 xprobe2's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/xprobe2.git 
            
                        
                ~/xprobe2
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/xprobe2 folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/xprobe2
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the xprobe2 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 355824
Name: xprobe2
PackageBaseID: 3100
PackageBase: xprobe2
Version: 0.3-3
Description: Active OS fingerprinting tool
URL: https://sourceforge.net/projects/xprobe/
NumVotes: 22
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1706210869
Maintainer: anthraxx
Submitter: S1G1
FirstSubmitted: 1136424119
LastModified: 1479051393
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/xprobe2.tar.gz