firefox-mega on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: February 02,2025

1. Install "firefox-mega" 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-mega on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                firefox-mega
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall firefox-mega on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                firefox-mega
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "firefox-mega" 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-mega's git locally


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


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

ID: 470287
Name: firefox-mega
PackageBaseID: 92105
PackageBase: firefox-mega
Version: 3.20.6-1
Description: MEGA extension for Firefox; enables better support for mega.co.nz downloads
URL: http://mega.co.nz
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: funilrys
Submitter:
FirstSubmitted: 1428725478
LastModified: 1513443984
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/firefox-mega.tar.gz