What is this ?
This is repository provides browser tab search provider for GNOME
Screenshot
Installation
Installl all 3 components for tab search to work
Browser extension
Shell extension
Or from source
cd shellextension
yarn
yarn build
yarn extension:install
Host connector
For Fedora Linux
Install from copr
sudo dnf copr enable harshadgavali/searchproviders
sudo dnf install tabsearchproviderconnector
For Manjaro, Arch Linux and derivatives
Install tabsearchproviderconnector from AUR (packaged by @bartlibert).
For other distributions
Install from releases
- Download zip of latest release from here
# first verify what files zip has
zip -sf gnome-tabsearchprovider-connector.connector-*.zip
# output should have following files
# - etc/opt/chrome/native-messaging-hosts/com.github.harshadgavali.tabsearchproviderconnector.json
# - usr/bin/com.github.harshadgavali.tabsearchproviderconnector
# - usr/lib64/mozilla/native-messaging-hosts/com.github.harshadgavali.tabsearchproviderconnector.json
sudo unzip -o -d / gnome-tabsearchprovider-connector.connector-*.zip
# create link for file from lib64 to lib
sudo mkdir -p /usr/lib/mozilla/native-messaging-hosts/
sudo ln -s /usr/lib{64,}/mozilla/native-messaging-hosts/com.github.harshadgavali.tabsearchproviderconnector.json
Install from git
Dependencies: meson, ninja, cargo, rust
cd connector
meson --prefix=/usr build
ninja -C build install
# create link for file from lib64 to lib
sudo mkdir -p /usr/lib/mozilla/native-messaging-hosts/
sudo ln -s /usr/lib{64,}/mozilla/native-messaging-hosts/com.github.harshadgavali.tabsearchproviderconnector.json
If you installed browser addons in different way
- Then update manifest in following locations
with ids of browser addons
- /etc/opt/chrome/native-messaging-hosts/
- /usr/lib64/mozilla/native-messaging-hosts/
After installation
- Open browser
- Start searching with
Superkey- Browser tabs(except active tabs) will appear in search results