How to Install Posio on EndeavourOS Latest

Posio is a simple, lightweight, and open-source password manager developed for Linux. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing Posio on EndeavourOS Latest.

Step 1 - Update the System

Before installing any new software or package, it’s always better to update the system to the latest version. Open the terminal and run the following commands:

sudo pacman -Syu

Once the system is updated, we can proceed with the installation.

Step 2 - Install Dependencies

Posio requires a few dependencies to be installed before we proceed with its installation. Run the following command to install the required dependencies:

sudo pacman -S git rustup libsecret
  • git – to clone the Posio repository
  • rustup – to manage Rust programming language
  • libsecret – to access the GNOME keyring for password saving

Step 3 - Clone the Posio Repository

Next, we need to clone the Posio repository from GitHub. Run the following command to clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/abrenaut/posio.git

This command will create a new directory named posio in your current working directory and store all the Posio files in it.

Step 4 - Build the Posio Project

Now, we need to build the Posio project by using the Rust programming language. change directory to the posio directory by following command:

cd posio

Then run the following command to build the Posio project:

cargo build --release

The building process may take some time depending on your system’s configuration and internet speed.

Step 5 - Install Posio

Now, we are ready to install Posio. Run the following command to install it:

sudo cargo install --path .

This command will install Posio on your system.

Step 6 - Run Posio

Once the installation is complete, run the following command to start Posio:

posio

You will see the Posio password manager interface on your screen.

Conclusion

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Posio on EndeavourOS Latest. Now, you can use this open-source password manager to securely store your passwords.