zeek on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: September 20,2024

1. Install "zeek" 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 zeek on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall zeek on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1393434
Name: zeek
PackageBaseID: 142521
PackageBase: zeek
Version: 6.1.1-1
Description: A network analysis framework
URL: https://zeek.org
NumVotes: 5
Popularity: 0.000126
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: dllcoolj
Submitter: synnick
FirstSubmitted: 1559649444
LastModified: 1706363027
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/zeek.tar.gz