squid-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 08,2025

1. Install "squid-git" 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 squid-git on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall squid-git on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "squid-git" 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 squid-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 530617
Name: squid-git
PackageBaseID: 134641
PackageBase: squid-git
Version: 4.1-4
Description: Full-featured Web proxy cache server with the support SSL, eCAP, iCAP-client. Include patches for normal work with long url`s and CDN.
URL: https://github.com/squid-cache/squid
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: navigaid
Submitter: bar0metr
FirstSubmitted: 1533021858
LastModified: 1533022628
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/squid-git.tar.gz