Installing ciphey in termux

A quick guide for how to install ciphey on termux

Build python3.8

On a machine with docker installed

1. Clone the packages repo

   git clone https://github.com/termux/termux-packages
   

2. Change directory to repository

   cd termux-packages
   

3. Checkout python version 3.8

   git checkout a1765e4908334748595d33ce6a96896090508044 -- ./packages/python
   

4. Build the python package

   # This takes a long time
   ./scripts/run-docker.sh ./build-package.sh python
   # For a faster build you can skip building dependencies 
   # ./scripts/run-docker.sh ./build-package.sh -I python
   

5. Move the built package to your termux install
   • If build was successful deb file should be at ./debs/python_3.8.6_aarch64.deb

Build/install ciphey

Inside your termux install

1. Install build dependencies

   pkg install boost cmake build-essential swig
   

2. Install python3.8

   pkg install ./python_3.8.6_aarch64.deb
   

3. Install poetry

   python3 -m pip install poetry
   

4. Clone cipheycore

   git clone https://github.com/Ciphey/Cipheycore
   cd CipheyCore
   

5. Checkout latest version

   git checkout v0.3.2 # You can use "git tag" to list all version tags
   

6. Build code (taken from ciphey docs)

   rm -rf build && mkdir build && cd build
   cmake .. -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release -DCIPHEY_CORE_TEST=OFF
   cmake --build . -t ciphey_core
   

7. Build cipheycore whl

   cmake --build . -t ciphey_core_py --config Release
   poetry build
   

8. Install ciphey core

   python3 -m pip install -U ./dist/cipheycore-0.3.2-cp38-cp38-linux_aarch64.whl
   

9. Install ciphey

   python3 -m pip install ciphey