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builddeps:searx : Depends: debhelper-compat (= 13)
Depends: python3-fontforge but it is not installable
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# apt install searx
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$ cat /usr/share/doc/python3-searx/README.Debian
starts searx in the foreground without daemonization:
1. Copy the default configuration file
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# mkdir /etc/searx
# gzip --to-stdout --decompress /usr/share/doc/searx/examples/settings.yml.gz > /etc/searx/settings.yml
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# sed -i -e "s/ultrasecretkey/$(openssl rand -hex 16)/g" /etc/searx/settings.yml
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$ searx-run
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$ sensible-browser 127.0.0.1:8888
Or just type localhost:8888 in your browser address bar.
It's a good idea to have a tab in your browser for searx.
Rather than use the terminal to run searx, on my mate desktop menu, under System -->Preferences -->Personal-->Startup Applications Preferences, I added it to Startup Programs:
To set it as your default search engine in Chromium under Settings -->search engineName: Searx
Command searx-run
Comment: Start Searx
Search Engine used in the address bar: Searx
And edit the entry
Search engine: searx
Keyword: 127.0.0.1
URL with %s in place of query : http://127.0.0.1:8888/