README.md

hardcpy

Simple backup tool written in Rust

Installation

Prebuilt Binary

Install the latest binary from Releases

AUR

On Arch Linux you can install the pre-built binary from the AUR

git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/hardcpy-bin.git
cd hardcpy-bin
makepkg -si
pacman -U hardcpy-bin-{Insert Version}-x86_64.pkg.tar.zst

Or you can use a wrapper such as yay

yay -S hardcpy-bin

Compiling From Source

AUR

Run the following commands

git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/hardcpy-git.git
cd hardcpy-git
makepkg -si
pacman -U hardcpy-git-{Insert Version}-x86_64.pkg.tar.zst

Other distributions / Windows

Make sure you have cargo installed

You should be getting something like the following

$ cargo --version
cargo 1.80.0 (376290515 2024-07-16)

Clone the repo and build the project

git clone https://github.com/obvMellow/hardcpy.git
cd hardcpy
cargo build --release

Using Cargo

You can simply install it with the following command

cargo install hardcpy

And make sure you have ~/.cargo/bin in your $PATH

export PATH=$HOME/.cargo/bin:$PATH