pacback on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: September 28,2024

1. Install "pacback" 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 pacback on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall pacback on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1351969
Name: pacback
PackageBaseID: 147891
PackageBase: pacback
Version: 2.1.0-1
Description: Advanced Version Control for Arch Linux
URL: https://github.com/JustinTimperio/pacback
NumVotes: 7
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Gr3q
Submitter: Gr3q
FirstSubmitted: 1578239351
LastModified: 1699803897
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/pacback.tar.gz