firefox-auto-tab-discard on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: September 28,2024

1. Install "firefox-auto-tab-discard" 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 firefox-auto-tab-discard on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                firefox-auto-tab-discard
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall firefox-auto-tab-discard on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                firefox-auto-tab-discard
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "firefox-auto-tab-discard" 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 firefox-auto-tab-discard's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/firefox-auto-tab-discard.git 
            
                        
                ~/firefox-auto-tab-discard
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/firefox-auto-tab-discard folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/firefox-auto-tab-discard
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the firefox-auto-tab-discard package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 628788
Name: firefox-auto-tab-discard
PackageBaseID: 130776
PackageBase: firefox-auto-tab-discard
Version: 0.3.2.1-1
Description: Use native tab discard method to automatically reduce memory usage of inactive tab
URL: https://add0n.com/tab-discard.html
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1589014375
Maintainer:
Submitter: polyzen
FirstSubmitted: 1520984213
LastModified: 1562934957
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/firefox-auto-tab-discard.tar.gz