How to Install Clonezilla on Arch Linux

Clonezilla is an open-source disk cloning and partition imaging tool that allows you to clone your hard drive, backup your data, and restore your system. If you're running Arch Linux and want to use Clonezilla, follow the steps below to install it.

Step 1: Update your system

Before installing any new package, it's always a good idea to update your system. Open a terminal and run the following command:

sudo pacman -Syu

This command will update your system and upgrade all the installed packages.

Step 2: Install Clonezilla

Clonezilla is available in the Arch Linux repositories, so you can install it using the pacman package manager. Type the following command in the terminal:

sudo pacman -S clonezilla

This command will download and install Clonezilla on your system.

Step 3: Launch Clonezilla

To launch Clonezilla, open the terminal and type the following command:

sudo clonezilla

This will launch the Clonezilla application. From here, you can choose the backup or restore option and follow the on-screen instructions.

Congratulations! You've successfully installed Clonezilla on Arch Linux. You can now use it to backup and restore your system.

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