simple_backup on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: September 20,2024

1. Install "simple_backup" 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 simple_backup on Arch using YAY


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


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


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


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

ID: 1416848
Name: simple_backup
PackageBaseID: 192728
PackageBase: simple_backup
Version: 1:4.1.3-2
Description: Simple backup script that uses rsync to copy files
URL: https://github.com/Fuxino/simple_backup
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0.001643
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Fuxino
Submitter: Fuxino
FirstSubmitted: 1681589561
LastModified: 1709063715
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/simple_backup.tar.gz