zfs-prune-snapshots on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 26,2024

1. Install "zfs-prune-snapshots" 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-prune-snapshots on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -S
            
                        
                zfs-prune-snapshots
            
                    
    
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* (Optional) Uninstall zfs-prune-snapshots on Arch using YAY


    
        
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                yay -Rns
            
                        
                zfs-prune-snapshots
            
                    
    
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2. Manually Install "zfs-prune-snapshots" 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-prune-snapshots's git locally


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


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

ID: 681593
Name: zfs-prune-snapshots
PackageBaseID: 143179
PackageBase: zfs-prune-snapshots
Version: 1.1.0-1
Description: Remove snapshots from one or more zpools that match given criteria.
URL: https://github.com/bahamas10/zfs-prune-snapshots
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate: 1692182829
Maintainer: nicoulaj
Submitter: nicoulaj
FirstSubmitted: 1562091703
LastModified: 1577784012
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/zfs-prune-snapshots.tar.gz