bak on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 14,2024

1. Install "bak" 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 bak on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall bak on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 944115
Name: bak
PackageBaseID: 167974
PackageBase: bak
Version: 0.2.0-1
Description: A backup tool written in bash
URL: https://github.com/gamemaker1/bak
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: gamemaker1
Submitter: gamemaker1
FirstSubmitted: 1623674021
LastModified: 1628165794
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/bak.tar.gz