ddrescue-gui on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "ddrescue-gui" 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 ddrescue-gui on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S ddrescue-gui

* (Optional) Uninstall ddrescue-gui on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns ddrescue-gui

2. Manually Install "ddrescue-gui" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone ddrescue-gui's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/ddrescue-gui.git ~/ddrescue-gui

c. Go to ~/ddrescue-gui folder and install it

$ cd ~/ddrescue-gui $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the ddrescue-gui package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1118017
Name: ddrescue-gui
PackageBaseID: 98988
PackageBase: ddrescue-gui
Version: 2.1.1-3
Description: A simple GUI frontend to make ddrescue (a command-line data recovery tool) easier to use.
URL: https://www.hamishmb.com/html/ddrescue-gui.php
NumVotes: 27
Popularity: 0.228413
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: knedlyk
FirstSubmitted: 1440881682
LastModified: 1658906419
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/ddrescue-gui.tar.gz