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Installing openvpn (Full Tutorial) on Arch Linux/Manjaro/Artix

There are 3 packages from Extra, Testing and extra-testing are named openvpn . We would recommend going with either the packages from the official repositories or an AUR package with a good reputation.

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openvpn (Extra) link

extra/openvpn is «An easy-to-use, robust and highly configurable VPN (Virtual Private Network)» quoting from its own gist. To install or uninstall this package ( extra/openvpn ) from Arch official repository (Extra) on Arch Linux and Arch-based Linux distros (e.g. Manjaro, EndeavourOS, Garuda, ArcoLinux, BlackArch, RebornOS) is fairly easy. This tutorial will cover how to install/update/uninstall the package with either the built-in package manager pacman or an AUR helper like yay .

Install extra/openvpn link

Two typical methods are used to install extra/openvpn from Arch official repository (Extra). pacman is what you’re looking for if you are a seasoned Linux user and understand the concept of how packages are built. If not, yay is a popular alternative to install packages without the necessity to review PKGBUILD and build packages with makepkg afterwards.

Install with Pacman (Default) link

sudo pacman -S extra/openvpncontent_copy

Install with Yay (AUR Helper) link

yay -S --repo extra/openvpncontent_copy

Update extra/openvpn link

Since Arch is a rolling-release Linux distribution, you cannot update an official package without doing a whole system upgrade due to dependency issues.

Update with Pacman (Default) link

sudo pacman -Syucontent_copy

Update with Yay (AUR Helper) link

Remove extra/openvpn link

Compared to installing and updating packages, removing is the easiest of these three,all you need to do is choose whether to keep the unused dependencies and the configuration files generated by the package.

Uninstall with Pacman (Default) link

sudo pacman -R openvpncontent_copy

sudo pacman -Rs openvpncontent_copy

sudo pacman -Rns openvpncontent_copy

Uninstall with Yay (AUR Helper) link

yay -R openvpncontent_copy

yay -Rs openvpncontent_copy

yay -Rns openvpncontent_copy

openvpn (Testing) link

It might be unwise to install a testing package ( testing/openvpn ) unless you know what you’re doing.

«An easy-to-use, robust and highly configurable VPN (Virtual Private Network)» is their description of testing/openvpn . To install or remove this package ( testing/openvpn ) from Arch official testing repository (Testing) on Arch Linux, Manjaro, EndeavourOS and Artix is pretty easy. This tutorial will be covering how to install/update/uninstall the package with either the built-in package manager pacman or an AUR helper (e.g. yay ).

Install testing/openvpn link

To install packages from Testing, first you’ll need to uncomment [testing] section of /etc/pacman.conf , then use sudo pacman -Syu to refresh the packages list and upgrade your system.

There are two typical methods to install the unstable version of testing/openvpn from Arch official repository (Testing). pacman is what you’re looking for if you’re an expert of Arch Linux and know the concept of how packages are built. Otherwise, yay is a convenient alternative to install packages without the hassle of reviewing PKGBUILD and build packages with makepkg yourself.

Install with Pacman (Default) link

sudo pacman -S testing/openvpncontent_copy

Install with Yay (AUR Helper) link

yay -S --repo testing/openvpncontent_copy

Update testing/openvpn link

Since Arch is a rolling-release Linux distro, it is required to do a whole system upgrade before updating an official package due to dependency issues.

Update with Pacman (Default) link

sudo pacman -Syucontent_copy

Update with Yay (AUR Helper) link

Remove testing/openvpn link

Uninstalling packages is the simplest of these three,all you need to do is choose whether to keep the unused dependencies and the configuration files used by the package.

Uninstall with Pacman (Default) link

sudo pacman -R openvpncontent_copy

sudo pacman -Rs openvpncontent_copy

sudo pacman -Rns openvpncontent_copy

Uninstall with Yay (AUR Helper) link

yay ‘s uninstalling command is just a pacman wrapper, calling with the same options will do the trick:

yay -R openvpncontent_copy

yay -Rs openvpncontent_copy

yay -Rns openvpncontent_copy

openvpn (extra-testing) link

extra-testing/openvpn is «An easy-to-use, robust and highly configurable VPN (Virtual Private Network)» based on its profile. To get extra-testing/openvpn from Arch official repository (extra-testing) on Arch Linux, Manjaro, EndeavourOS, ArcoLinux and Parabola is comparatively easy. This tutorial will cover how to install, update and remove the package with either the default package manager pacman or an AUR helper (e.g. yay ).

Install extra-testing/openvpn link

Two common approaches are used to install extra-testing/openvpn from Arch official repository (extra-testing). pacman is the choice for you if you are an experienced Linux user and have the knowledge of how packages are built. Otherwise, yay is a common alternative to install packages without the trouble to review PKGBUILD and build packages with makepkg afterwards.

Install with Pacman (Default) link

sudo pacman -S extra-testing/openvpncontent_copy

Install with Yay (AUR Helper) link

yay -S --repo extra-testing/openvpncontent_copy

Update extra-testing/openvpn link

Since Arch is a rolling-release Linux distribution, there will be no way to update an official package without doing a whole system upgrade due to dependency issues.

Update with Pacman (Default) link

sudo pacman -Syucontent_copy

Update with Yay (AUR Helper) link

Remove extra-testing/openvpn link

Compared to installing and updating packages, removing is the easiest of these three,all you need to do is choose whether to keep the unused dependencies and the configuration files generated by the package.

Uninstall with Pacman (Default) link

sudo pacman -R openvpncontent_copy

sudo pacman -Rs openvpncontent_copy

sudo pacman -Rns openvpncontent_copy

Uninstall with Yay (AUR Helper) link

yay -R openvpncontent_copy

yay -Rs openvpncontent_copy

yay -Rns openvpncontent_copy

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Guide to install OpenVPN for Manjaro

Start by checking if networkmanager for OpenVPN is installed. Do that by opening a terminal and running:

pacman -Q networkmanager-openvpn

If networkmanager for OpenVPN is installed, you should see:

networkmanager-openvpn 1.0.6-2

If networkmanager isn’t installed, run:

pacman -S networkmanager-openvpn

systemctl restart networkmanager

2. Change DNS server

Right-click on the icon in the status bar that’s related to network. Choose Configure Network Connections. Right-click on the network connection you’re using. Click on Edit in the new menu.

On tab, General configuration, choose Automatically connect to VPN when using this connection to enable automatic connection to OVPN for the chosen network. If you can’t select it yet, you can go back later in the guide and re-do this step.

On tab, IPv4, click on Method. Choose Automatic (Only addresses).
For field, DNS Servers, enter:

On tab, IPv6, click on Method. Choose Automatic (Only DHCP).

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3. Download the configuration you want

Double-click the file to extract the content. In windows, Connection editor, click on File and then Import VPN. Go to the directory where the configuration file was downloaded and choose the file that ends with .ovpn.

If you get the following question: Do you want to copy your certificates to /home/USER/.local/share/networkmanagement/certificates/? Choose Yes.

4. Configure connection

Right-click on the created VPN profile. Choos Edit.

On tab, General configuration, make sure that All users may connect to this network isn’t selected.

On tab, VPN (openvpn), enter your username and password for your OVPN account. Choose Store in order to save your credentials.

5. Connect to OVPN

In the Connection editor window, right-click on the VPN profile and choose Connect.

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