briar-desktop on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 07,2024

1. Install "briar-desktop" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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b. Install briar-desktop on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                briar-desktop
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall briar-desktop on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                briar-desktop
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "briar-desktop" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed
            
                        
                base-devel git
            
                    
    
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b. Clone briar-desktop's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/briar-desktop.git 
            
                        
                ~/briar-desktop
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/briar-desktop folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/briar-desktop
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the briar-desktop package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1413263
Name: briar-desktop
PackageBaseID: 175253
PackageBase: briar-desktop
Version: 0.6.1.beta-1
Description: Prototyping the next generation for Briar on desktop devices
URL: https://code.briarproject.org/briar/briar-desktop
NumVotes: 7
Popularity: 0.077579
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: tblFlip
Submitter: lsf
FirstSubmitted: 1642785783
LastModified: 1708527386
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/briar-desktop.tar.gz