firestorm on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "firestorm" 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 firestorm on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall firestorm on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "firestorm" 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 firestorm's git locally


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


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

ID: 1319132
Name: firestorm
PackageBaseID: 143594
PackageBase: firestorm
Version: 6.6.14.69598-1
Description: An open source 3D browser for Second Life & OpenSIM metaverse.
URL: https://www.firestormviewer.org
NumVotes: 20
Popularity: 1.5E-5
OutOfDate: 1701252231
Maintainer: Arlas
Submitter: Arlas
FirstSubmitted: 1563250311
LastModified: 1694740688
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/firestorm.tar.gz