freefilesync on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "freefilesync" 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 freefilesync on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S freefilesync

* (Optional) Uninstall freefilesync on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns freefilesync

2. Manually Install "freefilesync" via AUR

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

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

b. Clone freefilesync's git locally

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

c. Go to ~/freefilesync folder and install it

$ cd ~/freefilesync $ makepkg -si

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

ID: 837045
Name: freefilesync
PackageBaseID: 41027
PackageBase: freefilesync
Version: 11.4-1
Description: Backup software to synchronize files and folders
URL: https://freefilesync.org
NumVotes: 151
Popularity: 0.837385
OutOfDate: 1609615778
Maintainer:
FirstSubmitted: 1285140450
LastModified: 1608668634
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/freefilesync.tar.gz