grub-backup-hook on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 27,2024

1. Install "grub-backup-hook" 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 grub-backup-hook on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                grub-backup-hook
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall grub-backup-hook on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                grub-backup-hook
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "grub-backup-hook" 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 grub-backup-hook's git locally


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


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

ID: 1303986
Name: grub-backup-hook
PackageBaseID: 196696
PackageBase: grub-backup-hook
Version: 2.1-1
Description: Pacman hook to update GRUB after a kernel update (also makes grub.conf backups)
URL: https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Pacman#Hooks
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: z0w13
Submitter: z0w13
FirstSubmitted: 1692048442
LastModified: 1692048442
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/grub-backup-hook.tar.gz