backwild on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 25,2024

1. Install "backwild" 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 backwild on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall backwild on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1236604
Name: backwild
PackageBaseID: 165367
PackageBase: backwild
Version: 2.4-6
Description: A backup program for USB devices
URL: http://www.kornelix.net/backwild/backwild.html
NumVotes: 5
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
Submitter: haawda
FirstSubmitted: 1617829460
LastModified: 1680633613
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/backwild.tar.gz