tailscaledesktop on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 25,2024

1. Install "tailscaledesktop" 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 tailscaledesktop on Arch using YAY


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


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


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


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

ID: 1319665
Name: tailscaledesktop
PackageBaseID: 189457
PackageBase: tailscaledesktop
Version: 1.0.2-1
Description: Unnofficial Tailscale desktop application
URL: https://gitlab.com/tailscaledesktop/application
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0.091868
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: gameslayer
Submitter: gameslayer
FirstSubmitted: 1673505514
LastModified: 1694863860
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/tailscaledesktop.tar.gz