backintime on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 26,2024

1. Install "backintime" 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 backintime on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall backintime on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1403377
Name: backintime
PackageBaseID: 23002
PackageBase: backintime
Version: 1.4.3-2
Description: Simple backup system inspired from the Flyback Project and TimeVault. Qt5 GUI version.
URL: https://github.com/bit-team/backintime
NumVotes: 298
Popularity: 0.721878
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: graysky
Submitter:
FirstSubmitted: 1231533975
LastModified: 1706963023
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/backintime.tar.gz