waterfox-current-bin on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 26,2024

1. Install "waterfox-current-bin" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)

$ sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si

b. Install waterfox-current-bin on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S waterfox-current-bin

* (Optional) Uninstall waterfox-current-bin on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns waterfox-current-bin

2. Manually Install "waterfox-current-bin" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:

$ sudo pacman -S --needed base-devel git

b. Clone waterfox-current-bin's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/waterfox-current-bin.git ~/waterfox-current-bin

c. Go to ~/waterfox-current-bin folder and install it

$ cd ~/waterfox-current-bin $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the waterfox-current-bin package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 807751
Name: waterfox-current-bin
PackageBaseID: 145048
PackageBase: waterfox-current-bin
Version: 2020.10-1
Description: 64-bit Firefox fork; no telemetry; supports XUL & XPCOM (incl. unsigned) add-ons.
URL: https://www.waterfox.net
NumVotes: 10
Popularity: 0.000353
OutOfDate: 1654138072
Maintainer: vcekron
FirstSubmitted: 1568389385
LastModified: 1603307044
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/waterfox-current-bin.tar.gz