tailscale-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 28,2024

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


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                tailscale-git
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall tailscale-git on Arch using YAY


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


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


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

ID: 1390044
Name: tailscale-git
PackageBaseID: 166265
PackageBase: tailscale-git
Version: 1.59.6+t4e822c031-1
Description: A mesh VPN that makes it easy to connect your devices, wherever they are.
URL: https://tailscale.com
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: timothy_gu
Submitter: timothy_gu
FirstSubmitted: 1619816610
LastModified: 1705864781
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/tailscale-git.tar.gz