tor-browser on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 17,2024

Deprecated! Installation of this package may no longer be supported.

1. Install "tor-browser" 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 tor-browser on Arch using YAY


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


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


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


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

ID: 1132690
Name: tor-browser
PackageBaseID: 120918
PackageBase: tor-browser
Version: 11.5.2-1
Description: Tor Browser Bundle: anonymous browsing using Firefox and Tor (international PKGBUILD)
URL: https://www.torproject.org/projects/torbrowser.html
NumVotes: 1228
Popularity: 11.088622
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: grufo
FirstSubmitted: 1490271872
LastModified: 1661817095
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/tor-browser.tar.gz