boxbackup-client on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 22,2024

1. Install "boxbackup-client" 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 boxbackup-client on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                boxbackup-client
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall boxbackup-client on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                boxbackup-client
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "boxbackup-client" 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 boxbackup-client's git locally


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


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

ID: 316477
Name: boxbackup-client
PackageBaseID: 98405
PackageBase: boxbackup-client
Version: 0.12-3
Description: An open source, completely automatic on-line backup system for UNIX.
URL: http://boxbackup.org
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: sanerb
Submitter: sanerb
FirstSubmitted: 1440458717
LastModified: 1466889977
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/boxbackup-client.tar.gz