How to Install GNUnet on Manjaro

GNUnet is a free and open-source peer-to-peer network framework that provides security, privacy, and anonymity to users. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the installation process of GNUnet on Manjaro.

Prerequisites

Before we get started, make sure that you have the following prerequisites:

• A running Manjaro system with a working internet connection
• Basic knowledge of Linux commands

Installation Steps

1. Open the terminal by pressing Ctrl + Alt + T on your keyboard.
2. Add the GNUnet repository to your system by typing in the following command:

sudo pacman-key --recv 962DDE58
sudo pacman-key --lsign-key 962DDE58
sudo echo '[gnunet]' > /etc/pacman.conf.d/gnunet-repo
sudo echo 'Server = https://mirror.fsmg.org.nz/gnunet/$arch/' >> /etc/pacman.conf.d/gnunet-repo
sudo pacman -Sy gnunet

3. Wait for the installation process to complete.
4. Start the GNUnet service by typing the following command:

gnunet-arm -s

This will start the GNUnet service, and you can now use the various GNUnet tools by typing the relevant commands in the terminal.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed GNUnet on your Manjaro system.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have learned how to install GNUnet on a Manjaro system. GNUnet is a powerful peer-to-peer network framework that provides users with security, privacy, and anonymity. We hope that this tutorial helps you get started with GNUnet, and you can explore its various features to enhance your online privacy and security.

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