jitsi on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "jitsi" 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 jitsi on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall jitsi on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 832524
Name: jitsi
PackageBaseID: 48928
PackageBase: jitsi
Version: 2.11.5633-1
Description: An audio/video SIP VoIP phone and instant messenger written in Java (formerly SIP-Communicator)
URL: https://desktop.jitsi.org/Main/HomePage
NumVotes: 373
Popularity: 0.004268
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: SanskritFritz
Submitter: psychedelicious
FirstSubmitted: 1305112927
LastModified: 1607790131
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/jitsi.tar.gz