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Arch Linux Based Distributions

Olivier Poitrey edited this page Jan 25, 2023 · 2 revisions

Using the Installer

Install

  1. Run the following command: sh -c "$(curl -sL https://nextdns.io/install)"
  2. Follow the instructions.

Upgrade

To upgrade to the last version, simply re-run the installer. If a new version is available, the upgrade action will added to the list of possible actions.

Troubleshooting

If the installation fails, please run the installer in debug mode and contact us at team@nextdns.io with the transcript of the installation:

DEBUG=1 sh -c "$(curl -sL https://nextdns.io/install)"

Installing from AUR

  1. (Optional step) Install yay AUR helper
# Arch Linux
git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git
cd yay
makepkg -si

# Manjaro Linux
sudo pacman -S yay
  1. Install the package from AUR
yay -S nextdns
  1. Configure it:

For a workstation:

sudo nextdns install \
  -profile <your profile id> \
  -report-client-info \
  -auto-activate

For a router/server:

sudo nextdns install \
  -profile <your profile id> \
  -report-client-info \
  -setup-router