squid5 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 28,2024

1. Install "squid5" 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 squid5 on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall squid5 on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "squid5" 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 squid5's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/squid5.git 
            
                        
                ~/squid5
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/squid5 folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/squid5
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the squid5 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 551509
Name: squid5
PackageBaseID: 135040
PackageBase: squid5
Version: 5.0.0-5
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: http://www.squid-cache.org
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1648458515
Maintainer: bar0metr
Submitter: bar0metr
FirstSubmitted: 1534179797
LastModified: 1539468075
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/squid5.tar.gz