ntfs2btrfs on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: March 14,2025

1. Install "ntfs2btrfs" 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 ntfs2btrfs on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall ntfs2btrfs on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "ntfs2btrfs" 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 ntfs2btrfs's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/ntfs2btrfs.git 
            
                        
                ~/ntfs2btrfs
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/ntfs2btrfs folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/ntfs2btrfs
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the ntfs2btrfs package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1251117
Name: ntfs2btrfs
PackageBaseID: 188445
PackageBase: ntfs2btrfs
Version: 20230501-1
Description: In-place conversion of Microsoft's NTFS filesystem to the open-source filesystem Btrfs
URL: https://github.com/maharmstone/ntfs2btrfs
NumVotes: 3
Popularity: 0.348783
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: SunRed
Submitter: SunRed
FirstSubmitted: 1670137235
LastModified: 1682976629
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/ntfs2btrfs.tar.gz