webkitgtk on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 30,2024

1. Install "webkitgtk" 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 webkitgtk on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall webkitgtk on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "webkitgtk" 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 webkitgtk's git locally


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


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

ID: 1304329
Name: webkitgtk
PackageBaseID: 123712
PackageBase: webkitgtk
Version: 3:2.4.11-27
Description: Legacy Web content engine for GTK+ 3
URL: https://webkitgtk.org/
NumVotes: 69
Popularity: 0.368759
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: frealgagu
Submitter: City-busz
FirstSubmitted: 1498808422
LastModified: 1692126719
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/webkitgtk.tar.gz