suricata

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maintainer jskier 33 votes scanned 2026-10-27 19:48:35.153655
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  • PKGBUILD:25 source=(https://www.openinfosecfoundation.org/download/${pkgname}-${pkgver}.tar.gz{,.sig}

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1# Maintainer: Jeremy MountainJohnson <jay@jskier.com>
2# Maintainer: Amish <contact at via dot aur>
3# Contributor: Jaroslav Lichtblau <dragonlord@aur.archlinux.org>
4#
5# NOTE: This package conflicts with hyperscan. If hyperscan is installed,
6# remove it first with: pacman -Rdd hyperscan
7
8pkgname=suricata
9pkgver=8.0.5
10pkgrel=1
11pkgdesc="A high performance Network IDS, IPS and Network Security Monitoring engine, Vectorscan instead of hyperscan"
12arch=('x86_64')
13url="https://suricata.io/"
14license=('GPL2')
15makedepends=('rust' 'clang' 'cbindgen' 'llvm' 'pkgconf')
16depends=('vectorscan' 'jansson' 'libcap-ng' 'libmagic.so' 'libmaxminddb' 'libnet' 'libpcap' 'libyaml' 'pcre' 'python-yaml' 'libunwind' 'libbpf')
17optdepends=('geoipupdate: GeoIP2 databases')
18conflicts=('suricata-nfqueue')
19install=suricata.install
20backup=('etc/suricata/suricata.yaml'
21 'etc/suricata/local.yaml'
22 'etc/suricata/classification.config'
23 'etc/suricata/reference.config'
24 'etc/suricata/threshold.config')
25source=(https://www.openinfosecfoundation.org/download/${pkgname}-${pkgver}.tar.gz{,.sig}
26 suricata-update.{service,timer})
27sha256sums=('04cad79a2a91499a729e41bfb570060c3cedb94cd5a5584d79582ebd18574ee0'
28 'SKIP'
29 '57505c464d30623c9d6611ca4b5d08a580c0116b20a4280f39c3720a3f369a92'
30 '330c93e72a02f4f80972ab1641ee550b32cfdc2f40c78331294bcc009af06d71')
31
32validpgpkeys=('B36FDAF2607E10E8FFA89E5E2BA9C98CCDF1E93A')
33
34
35build() {
36 cd "${srcdir}/${pkgname}-${pkgver}"
37
38 ./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --localstatedir=/var \
39 --with-clang=/usr/bin/clang --without-docs \
40 --enable-ebpf --enable-ebpf-build \
41 --disable-gccmarch-native \
42 --enable-geoip \
43 --with-libhs-includes=/usr/include/vectorscan \
44 --with-libhs-libraries=/usr/lib
45
46 # Build the Rust crate first so cargo compiles the vendored liblua.a
47 make -C rust
48
49 # Locate the static liblua.a produced by the suricata-lua-sys crate.
50 # Static libs are unaffected by -Wl,--as-needed so this reliably links.
51 local _lua_a
52 _lua_a=$(find "$(pwd)/rust/target/release/build" -path '*/suricata-lua-sys-*/out/lua/liblua.a' 2>/dev/null | head -1)
53 [[ -n "${_lua_a}" ]] || { echo "ERROR: vendored liblua.a not found"; return 1; }
54
55 # Patch src/Makefile in-place so that every subsequent make call
56 # (build and install) sees liblua.a in LIBS. Patching here is
57 # necessary because the path is only known after cargo has run.
58 sed -i "s|^LIBS = |LIBS = ${_lua_a} |" src/Makefile
59
60 make
61}
62
63check() {
64 cd "${srcdir}/${pkgname}-${pkgver}"
65 make -k check || true
66}
67
68package() {
69 cd "${srcdir}/${pkgname}-${pkgver}"
70 make DESTDIR="${pkgdir}" install
71
72 install -Dm644 -t "${pkgdir}/etc/${pkgname}" "${pkgname}".yaml threshold.config etc/{classification.config,reference.config}
73 install -Dm644 "${pkgname}".yaml "${pkgdir}/etc/${pkgname}/${pkgname}.yaml.default"
74 install -Dm644 /dev/null "${pkgdir}/etc/${pkgname}/local.yaml"
75
76 echo "include: local.yaml" >> "${pkgdir}/etc/${pkgname}/${pkgname}.yaml"
77 sed -i -e 's:/var/run:/run/suricata:g' \
78 -e 's:^#magic-file\: /.*:magic-file\: /usr/share/file/misc/magic.mgc:' \
79 -e '/^ - suricata.rules/ a \ \ - local.rules' \
80 -e 's/^#run-as:/run-as:/' \
81 -e 's/^# user:.*/ user: suricata/' \
82 -e 's/^# group:.*/ group: suricata/' \
83 -e 's/^# threshold-file:/threshold-file:/' \
84 "${pkgdir}/etc/${pkgname}/${pkgname}.yaml"
85
86 install -Dm644 etc/"${pkgname}".logrotate "${pkgdir}/etc/logrotate.d/${pkgname}"
87 sed -i -e 's:/var/run:/run/suricata:g' \
88 "${pkgdir}/etc/logrotate.d/${pkgname}"
89 install -Dm644 -t "${pkgdir}"/usr/lib/systemd/system etc/"${pkgname}".service "${srcdir}"/suricata-update.{service,timer}
90 sed -i -e 's:/var/run:/run/suricata:g' \
91 -e 's:^Description=.*:Description=Suricata IDS/IPS daemon:g' \
92 -e 's:^After=.*:After=network.target:g' \
93 -e 's:^ExecStartPre=.*:PIDFile=suricata/suricata.pid:g' \
94 -e 's:^ExecStart=.*:ExecStart=/usr/bin/suricata -c /etc/suricata/suricata.yaml --pidfile /run/suricata/suricata.pid --af-packet :g' \
95 "${pkgdir}/usr/lib/systemd/system/${pkgname}.service"
96
97 echo "u suricata -" | install -Dm644 /dev/stdin "${pkgdir}/usr/lib/sysusers.d/${pkgname}.conf"
98 install -Dm644 /dev/stdin "${pkgdir}/usr/lib/tmpfiles.d/${pkgname}.conf" << 'EOF'
99d /run/suricata 0750 suricata suricata
100d /var/log/suricata 0755 suricata suricata
101d /var/lib/suricata 0750 suricata suricata
102d /var/lib/suricata/rules 0750 suricata suricata
103d /var/lib/suricata/update 0750 suricata suricata
104f /var/lib/suricata/rules/local.rules 0640 suricata suricata
105EOF
106}
107

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