gptsync on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "gptsync" 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 gptsync on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall gptsync on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "gptsync" 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 gptsync's git locally


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


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

ID: 1029547
Name: gptsync
PackageBaseID: 41006
PackageBase: gptsync
Version: 0.14-8
Description: gptsync maintains an MBR partition table synchronised with a GPT partition table used as reference.
URL: https://packages.debian.org/wheezy/gptsync
NumVotes: 9
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: eworm
Submitter:
FirstSubmitted: 1285061019
LastModified: 1643709558
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/gptsync.tar.gz