Package Details: viber 27.0.0.1-3

Git Clone URL: https://aur.archlinux.org/viber.git (read-only, click to copy)
Package Base: viber
Description: Proprietary cross-platform IM and VoIP software
Upstream URL: https://www.viber.com
Licenses: custom
Submitter: MohammadR
Maintainer: nslxndr (hurufu)
Last Packager: nslxndr
Votes: 264
Popularity: 0.68
First Submitted: 2013-08-20 17:20 (UTC)
Last Updated: 2026-01-27 19:21 (UTC)

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hurufu commented on 2026-03-06 12:23 (UTC) (edited on 2026-03-06 12:23 (UTC) by hurufu)

@nslxndr, Yeah sure, I can maintain it.

nslxndr commented on 2026-03-06 12:00 (UTC)

@hurufu: I'm not using Viber on desktop at the moment. Are you interested in maintaining the package?

hurufu commented on 2026-03-06 11:47 (UTC) (edited on 2026-03-06 11:47 (UTC) by hurufu)

@tyusha, @nslxndr, they have changed location of some files upstream. Apply this patch to you PKGBUILD:

From b7fd0387fb83e70476cbec6240710781926f05c4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
Date: Fri, 6 Mar 2026 12:43:26 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Update to 27.3.0.2

---
 PKGBUILD | 19 +++++++++++--------
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/PKGBUILD b/PKGBUILD
index fe5dac5..895fb04 100644
--- a/PKGBUILD
+++ b/PKGBUILD
@@ -5,8 +5,8 @@
 # Contributor: Özgür Sarıer <ozgursarier1011601115[at]gmail[dot]com>

 pkgname=viber
-pkgver=27.0.0.1
-pkgrel=3
+pkgver=27.3.0.2
+pkgrel=1
 pkgdesc="Proprietary cross-platform IM and VoIP software"
 arch=('x86_64')
 url='https://www.viber.com'
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ depends=('libxss' 'xcb-util-cursor' 'xcb-util-image' 'xcb-util-keysyms' 'xcb-uti
    'snappy' 'libjpeg6' 'numactl' 'libxml2-legacy')
 options=('!strip')
 source=("$pkgname-$pkgver.deb::https://download.cdn.viber.com/cdn/desktop/Linux/viber.deb")
-sha256sums=('15dcf07959270999a8015c4ffdb933f4a7f095fbccf23880a86a3ce7dc622390')
+sha256sums=('961534dc0cb920006ec7ae8108b0e1ba09a476eef1e13b4b370a79cd52dd20f3')

 prepare() {
   cd "$srcdir"
@@ -44,9 +44,12 @@ package() {
   ln -s /opt/viber/Viber "$pkgdir/usr/bin/viber"

   # install icons
-  cd "$srcdir/opt/viber/"
-  for iconsize in 16x16 24x24 32x32 48x48 64x64 96x96 128x128 256x256; do
-    install -Dm644 icons/$iconsize.png "$pkgdir/usr/share/icons/hicolor/$iconsize/apps/viber.png"
-  done
-  install -Dm644 icons/Viber.svg "$pkgdir/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/viber.svg"
+  (
+    cd "$srcdir/usr/share/viber"
+    for iconsize in 16x16 24x24 32x32 48x48 64x64 96x96 128x128 256x256
+    do
+        install -Dm644 $iconsize.png "$pkgdir/usr/share/icons/hicolor/$iconsize/apps/viber.png"
+    done
+  )
+  install -Dm644 "$srcdir/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/Viber.svg" "$pkgdir/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/viber.svg"
 }
-- 
2.53.0

tyusha commented on 2026-03-05 16:09 (UTC)

I have this error: install: cannot stat 'icons/24x24.png': No such file or directory Any hints?

-cd "$srcdir/opt/viber/"
-  for iconsize in 16x16 24x24 32x32 48x48 64x64 96x96 128x128 256x256; do
-    install -Dm644 icons/$iconsize.png "$pkgdir/usr/share/icons/hicolor/$iconsize/apps/viber.png"
-  done
-  install -Dm644 icons/Viber.svg "$pkgdir/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/viber.svg"
+ install -Dm644 usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/Viber.svg "$pkgdir/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/viber.svg"

Gurov commented on 2026-02-28 20:02 (UTC)

For those who have issues installing this package, I've made my own which you can get at https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/viber-appimage

khvalera commented on 2026-02-23 22:45 (UTC)

Need to add icu76

firewalker commented on 2026-02-19 16:09 (UTC)

I have this error: install: cannot stat 'icons/24x24.png': No such file or directory

Any hints?

zetxx commented on 2026-02-17 08:17 (UTC)

libjpeg6 -> libjpeg in PKGBUILD, also works for me

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