snapraid on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "snapraid" 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 snapraid on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall snapraid on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1395620
Name: snapraid
PackageBaseID: 55486
PackageBase: snapraid
Version: 12.3-1
Description: tool for Snapshot RAID: generate parity files, maintain checksums on data, restore lost data
URL: http://www.snapraid.it/
NumVotes: 29
Popularity: 0.10234
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Sparticuz
Submitter: ice9
FirstSubmitted: 1325486547
LastModified: 1706637074
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/snapraid.tar.gz