whoogle on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 26,2024

1. Install "whoogle" 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 whoogle on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall whoogle on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1373429
Name: whoogle
PackageBaseID: 165376
PackageBase: whoogle
Version: 0.8.4-1
Description: A self-hosted, ad-free, privacy-respecting metasearch engine
URL: https://github.com/benbusby/whoogle-search
NumVotes: 3
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: dr460nf1r3
Submitter: dr460nf1r3
FirstSubmitted: 1617875561
LastModified: 1703150890
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/whoogle.tar.gz