btrbackup on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 26,2024

1. Install "btrbackup" 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 btrbackup on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall btrbackup on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 356864
Name: btrbackup
PackageBaseID: 102414
PackageBase: btrbackup
Version: 0.7-1
Description: A tcl script for backups from one btrfs filesystem to another using snapshots
URL: https://github.com/TestudoAquatilis/btrbackup
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: tequa
Submitter: tequa
FirstSubmitted: 1445785314
LastModified: 1479310105
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/btrbackup.tar.gz