thunderbird-bin on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 25,2024

1. Install "thunderbird-bin" 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 thunderbird-bin on Arch using YAY


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


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


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


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

ID: 1420983
Name: thunderbird-bin
PackageBaseID: 135795
PackageBase: thunderbird-bin
Version: 115.8.1-1
Description: Standalone Mail/News reader - binary version
URL: https://www.mozilla.org/thunderbird
NumVotes: 27
Popularity: 0.096401
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: bittin
Submitter: andreas_baumann
FirstSubmitted: 1536392334
LastModified: 1709618207
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/thunderbird-bin.tar.gz