nautilus-legacy on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: February 17,2025

1. Install "nautilus-legacy" 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 nautilus-legacy on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                nautilus-legacy
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall nautilus-legacy on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                nautilus-legacy
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "nautilus-legacy" 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 nautilus-legacy's git locally


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


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

ID: 528343
Name: nautilus-legacy
PackageBaseID: 131892
PackageBase: nautilus-legacy
Version: 3.26.4-1
Description: Default file manager for GNOME: legacy version (3.26 series)
URL: https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Nautilus
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1703082787
Maintainer: Ste74
Submitter: Ste74
FirstSubmitted: 1524763186
LastModified: 1532187270
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/nautilus-legacy.tar.gz