magicrescue on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "magicrescue" 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 magicrescue on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                magicrescue
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall magicrescue on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                magicrescue
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "magicrescue" 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 magicrescue's git locally


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


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

ID: 576501
Name: magicrescue
PackageBaseID: 2015
PackageBase: magicrescue
Version: 1.1.9-1
Description: Find and recover deleted files on block devices
URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/magicrescue/
NumVotes: 51
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1701591761
Maintainer: Dragonlord
Submitter: Mikos
FirstSubmitted: 1125774164
LastModified: 1547389608
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/magicrescue.tar.gz