pg_backup_ctl on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 08,2024

1. Install "pg_backup_ctl" 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 pg_backup_ctl on Arch using YAY


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


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


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


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

ID: 1141101
Name: pg_backup_ctl
PackageBaseID: 106332
PackageBase: pg_backup_ctl
Version: r159.5c5bd4e-1
Description: A tool to manage PostgreSQL archiving and basebackups
URL: https://github.com/credativ/pg_backup_ctl
NumVotes: 2
Popularity: 1.6E-5
OutOfDate:
Maintainer:
Submitter: CarstenF
FirstSubmitted: 1453220409
LastModified: 1663472806
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/pg_backup_ctl.tar.gz