pWarden

Download pWarden

pWarden is open source software. You can download the source code and build it yourself.

Prerequisites

Before building pWarden, ensure you have the following installed:

• GCC compiler
• jansson library (JSON parsing)
• Linux system with proc filesystem

Install Dependencies

On Debian/Ubuntu:

sudo apt-get install build-essential libjansson-dev

On Fedora/RHEL:

sudo dnf install gcc jansson-devel

Building from Source

1. Extract the source code

tar -xzf pwarden-0.9.tar.gz
cd pWarden-0.9

2. Compile

make

3. Install (optional)

sudo make install

This installs pwarden to /usr/local/bin/.

4. Clean build files (optional)

make clean

Quick Start

After installation, you can start pWarden:

# Run in foreground
pwarden

# Or run as daemon
pwarden -d

See the Documentation page for detailed usage instructions.