rsync-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 26,2024

1. Install "rsync-git" 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 rsync-git on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall rsync-git on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "rsync-git" 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 rsync-git's git locally


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


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

ID: 848873
Name: rsync-git
PackageBaseID: 57873
PackageBase: rsync-git
Version: 3.2.3.r47.gec1d5d56-1
Description: A fast and versatile file copying tool for remote and local files - git checkout
URL: https://rsync.samba.org/
NumVotes: 6
Popularity: 2.1E-5
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: eworm
Submitter: eworm
FirstSubmitted: 1332503438
LastModified: 1610913747
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/rsync-git.tar.gz