lynx-current on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 23,2024

1. Install "lynx-current" 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 lynx-current on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                lynx-current
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall lynx-current on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                lynx-current
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "lynx-current" 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 lynx-current's git locally


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


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

ID: 1403701
Name: lynx-current
PackageBaseID: 75558
PackageBase: lynx-current
Version: 2.9.0rel.0-1
Description: A text browser for the World Wide Web (current development version)
URL: http://lynx.invisible-island.net
NumVotes: 8
Popularity: 0.565735
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: severach
Submitter:
FirstSubmitted: 1384901062
LastModified: 1707024487
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/lynx-current.tar.gz