btrbck on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: September 28,2024

1. Install "btrbck" 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 btrbck on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall btrbck on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 383106
Name: btrbck
PackageBaseID: 119676
PackageBase: btrbck
Version: 2.0-1
Description: Backup tool leveraging BTRFS for incremental backups.
URL: https://github.com/ruediste/btrbck
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Anthony25
Submitter: Anthony25
FirstSubmitted: 1486863069
LastModified: 1486863069
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/btrbck.tar.gz