btrfs-snapshot on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "btrfs-snapshot" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)

$ sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si

b. Install btrfs-snapshot on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S btrfs-snapshot

* (Optional) Uninstall btrfs-snapshot on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns btrfs-snapshot

2. Manually Install "btrfs-snapshot" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:

$ sudo pacman -S --needed base-devel git

b. Clone btrfs-snapshot's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/btrfs-snapshot.git ~/btrfs-snapshot

c. Go to ~/btrfs-snapshot folder and install it

$ cd ~/btrfs-snapshot $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the btrfs-snapshot package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1044890
Name: btrfs-snapshot
PackageBaseID: 145563
PackageBase: btrfs-snapshot
Version: 3.4.1-1
Description: Tool for creating btrfs snapshots
URL: https://github.com/YHNdnzj/btrfs-snapshot
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: YHNdnzj
Submitter: YHNdnzj
FirstSubmitted: 1570253539
LastModified: 1646155338
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/btrfs-snapshot.tar.gz