tarsnapper on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: June 05,2024

1. Install "tarsnapper" 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 tarsnapper on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall tarsnapper on Arch using YAY

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


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


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

ID: 1276081
Name: tarsnapper
PackageBaseID: 128126
PackageBase: tarsnapper
Version: 0.5.0-2
Description: Manages tarsnap backups
URL: https://github.com/miracle2k/tarsnapper
NumVotes: 4
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: gmacon
Submitter: gmacon
FirstSubmitted: 1513874078
LastModified: 1687264048
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/tarsnapper.tar.gz