borg-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 24,2024

1. Install "borg-git" 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 borg-git on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall borg-git on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "borg-git" 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 borg-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 1220385
Name: borg-git
PackageBaseID: 109353
PackageBase: borg-git
Version: 2.0.0b5.r5.g8027c7b2-1
Description: Deduplicating backup program with compression and authenticated encryption
URL: https://borgbackup.github.io/
NumVotes: 14
Popularity: 0.050046
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: AkechiShiro
Submitter: Ape
FirstSubmitted: 1459031315
LastModified: 1677801541
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/borg-git.tar.gz