dosnap-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 24,2024

1. Install "dosnap-git" 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 dosnap-git on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall dosnap-git on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "dosnap-git" 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 dosnap-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 883759
Name: dosnap-git
PackageBaseID: 164795
PackageBase: dosnap-git
Version: r27.9614499-1
Description: Automatically manage Btrfs snapshots
URL: https://github.com/weirane/dosnap
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: weirane
Submitter: weirane
FirstSubmitted: 1616566625
LastModified: 1616814572
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/dosnap-git.tar.gz