cow-proxy on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 26,2024

1. Install "cow-proxy" 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 cow-proxy on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall cow-proxy on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "cow-proxy" 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 cow-proxy's git locally


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


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

ID: 318326
Name: cow-proxy
PackageBaseID: 82873
PackageBase: cow-proxy
Version: 0.9.8-1
Description: HTTP proxy written in Go. COW can automatically identify blocked sites and use parent proxies to access
URL: https://github.com/cyfdecyf/cow
NumVotes: 12
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: fzerorubigd
Submitter: fzerorubigd
FirstSubmitted: 1402229566
LastModified: 1467528803
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/cow-proxy.tar.gz