How to Install Passky on Arch Linux

Passky is a simple and efficient password manager that allows you to store your passwords securely. If you're an Arch Linux user and want to install Passky on your system, this tutorial will guide you through the process step by step.

Prerequisites

Before you start, you will need the following:

Step 1 - Update Your System

Before you install any new package, it's important to ensure that your system is up to date. Open your terminal and run the following command:

sudo pacman -Syu

This command will synchronize the package database and upgrade all the packages on your system to the latest version.

Step 2 - Install Passky Dependencies

Passky is written in Python and has several dependencies that need to be installed before you can use it. Open your terminal and run the following command:

sudo pacman -S python-pip python-pyqt5 python-setuptools python-cryptography

This command will install the necessary packages that Passky needs to run.

Step 3 - Install Passky

Now that you have installed the dependencies, you can proceed with installing Passky. Open your terminal and run the following command:

sudo pip install passky

This command will download and install Passky on your system.

Step 4 - Use Passky

After installing Passky, you can launch it by running the following command:

passky

This command will launch the Passky GUI, and you can start using it to store and manage your passwords.

Conclusion

That's it! You have successfully installed Passky on Arch Linux. Passky is a reliable and user-friendly application that can help you store and organize your passwords securely.

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