bdsync on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: October 05,2024

1. Install "bdsync" 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 bdsync on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall bdsync on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1319898
Name: bdsync
PackageBaseID: 91890
PackageBase: bdsync
Version: 0.11.3-1
Description: Fast block device synchronizing tool
URL: https://github.com/rolffokkens/bdsync
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: intelfx
Submitter: zorun
FirstSubmitted: 1428100407
LastModified: 1694895774
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/bdsync.tar.gz