backup2l on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "backup2l" 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 backup2l on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall backup2l on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "backup2l" 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 backup2l's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/backup2l.git 
            
                        
                ~/backup2l
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/backup2l folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/backup2l
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the backup2l package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1279600
Name: backup2l
PackageBaseID: 24115
PackageBase: backup2l
Version: 1.6-1
Description: Low-maintenance backup/restore tool
URL: https://gkiefer.github.io/backup2l/
NumVotes: 4
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
Submitter: higher
FirstSubmitted: 1235256531
LastModified: 1687885531
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/backup2l.tar.gz