pgbackrest on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: March 28,2024

1. Install "pgbackrest" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)

$ sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si

b. Install pgbackrest on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S pgbackrest

* (Optional) Uninstall pgbackrest on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns pgbackrest

2. Manually Install "pgbackrest" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:

$ sudo pacman -S --needed base-devel git

b. Clone pgbackrest's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/pgbackrest.git ~/pgbackrest

c. Go to ~/pgbackrest folder and install it

$ cd ~/pgbackrest $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the pgbackrest package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1395991
Name: pgbackrest
PackageBaseID: 144086
PackageBase: pgbackrest
Version: 2.50-1
Description: Reliable PostgreSQL Backup & Restore
URL: https://github.com/pgbackrest/pgbackrest
NumVotes: 6
Popularity: 3.6E-5
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: k0ste
Submitter: k0ste
FirstSubmitted: 1564994413
LastModified: 1706700013
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/pgbackrest.tar.gz