pkgsync on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "pkgsync" 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 pkgsync on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall pkgsync on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 387175
Name: pkgsync
PackageBaseID: 116555
PackageBase: pkgsync
Version: 1.01-1
Description: Sync installed packages across Arch installs
URL: https://github.com/moparisthebest/pkgsync
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: moparisthebest
Submitter: moparisthebest
FirstSubmitted: 1477684823
LastModified: 1487970161
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/pkgsync.tar.gz