btrfs-compress on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 25,2024

1. Install "btrfs-compress" 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 btrfs-compress on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                btrfs-compress
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall btrfs-compress on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                btrfs-compress
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "btrfs-compress" 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 btrfs-compress's git locally


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


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

ID: 1289759
Name: btrfs-compress
PackageBaseID: 109826
PackageBase: btrfs-compress
Version: 1:1.0.0-3
Description: btrfs tool that makes it possible to change +c flags recursively on existing files
URL: https://github.com/benapetr/compress
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: toropisco
Submitter: toropisco
FirstSubmitted: 1460031685
LastModified: 1689523260
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/btrfs-compress.tar.gz