dar on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 26,2024

1. Install "dar" 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 dar on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S dar

* (Optional) Uninstall dar on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns dar

2. Manually Install "dar" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone dar's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/dar.git ~/dar

c. Go to ~/dar folder and install it

$ cd ~/dar $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the dar package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1331695
Name: dar
PackageBaseID: 54871
PackageBase: dar
Version: 2.7.13-1
Description: A full featured command-line backup tool, short for Disk ARchive
URL: http://dar.linux.free.fr/
NumVotes: 54
Popularity: 0.010575
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: MarcinWieczorek
Submitter: xyproto
FirstSubmitted: 1323881317
LastModified: 1696957087
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/dar.tar.gz