zfs-auto-snapshot on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "zfs-auto-snapshot" 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 zfs-auto-snapshot on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                zfs-auto-snapshot
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall zfs-auto-snapshot on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                zfs-auto-snapshot
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "zfs-auto-snapshot" 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 zfs-auto-snapshot's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/zfs-auto-snapshot.git 
            
                        
                ~/zfs-auto-snapshot
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/zfs-auto-snapshot folder and install it


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

ID: 518130
Name: zfs-auto-snapshot
PackageBaseID: 125229
PackageBase: zfs-auto-snapshot
Version: 1.2.4-1
Description: Implementation of a snapshotting service for ZFS
URL: https://github.com/zfsonlinux/zfs-auto-snapshot
NumVotes: 11
Popularity: 0.016408
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: codyps
Submitter: codyps
FirstSubmitted: 1504233448
LastModified: 1528600798
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/zfs-auto-snapshot.tar.gz