backup on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 26,2024

1. Install "backup" 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 backup on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall backup on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1095138
Name: backup
PackageBaseID: 175418
PackageBase: backup
Version: 0.5.0-1
Description: Easily configure and reproducibly run complex backups
URL: https://github.com/jnphilipp/backup
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: jnphilipp
Submitter: jnphilipp
FirstSubmitted: 1643224680
LastModified: 1654631424
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/backup.tar.gz