whalebird-desktop-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 23,2024

1. Install "whalebird-desktop-git" 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 whalebird-desktop-git on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                whalebird-desktop-git
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall whalebird-desktop-git on Arch using YAY


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


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


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

ID: 886614
Name: whalebird-desktop-git
PackageBaseID: 144006
PackageBase: whalebird-desktop-git
Version: 4.4.0-1
Description: Electron-based Mastodon/Pleroma client (git)
URL: https://whalebird.social
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: FabioLolix
Submitter: flacks
FirstSubmitted: 1564655297
LastModified: 1617359590
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/whalebird-desktop-git.tar.gz