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

Last updated: January 04,2025

1. Install "tarsnap-backup-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 tarsnap-backup-git on Arch using YAY


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


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


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


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/tarsnap-backup-git
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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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