pgbackrest on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: November 26,2024

1. Install "pgbackrest" 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 pgbackrest on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall pgbackrest on Arch using YAY

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


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


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/pgbackrest
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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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