tarsnap-backup-git on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 26,2024

1. Install "tarsnap-backup-git" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)

$ sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si

b. Install tarsnap-backup-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S tarsnap-backup-git

* (Optional) Uninstall tarsnap-backup-git on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns tarsnap-backup-git

2. Manually Install "tarsnap-backup-git" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:

$ sudo pacman -S --needed base-devel git

b. Clone tarsnap-backup-git's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/tarsnap-backup-git.git ~/tarsnap-backup-git

c. Go to ~/tarsnap-backup-git folder and install it

$ cd ~/tarsnap-backup-git $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the tarsnap-backup-git package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 391483
Name: tarsnap-backup-git
PackageBaseID: 120536
PackageBase: tarsnap-backup-git
Version: 0.2.ge9bba7b-1
Description: Haskell program for managing tarsnap backups
URL: https://github.com/irv/tarsnap-backup
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1708120176
Maintainer: dbalan
Submitter: dbalan
FirstSubmitted: 1489267818
LastModified: 1489267818
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/tarsnap-backup-git.tar.gz