Install this version:
emerge -a =app-backup/backrest-bin-1.14.1
If this version is masked, you can unmask it using the autounmask tool or standard emerge options:
autounmask =app-backup/backrest-bin-1.14.1
Or alternatively:
emerge --autounmask-write -a =app-backup/backrest-bin-1.14.1
# Copyright 1999-2026 Gentoo Authors
# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
EAPI=8
inherit systemd tmpfiles
DESCRIPTION="A web UI and orchestrator for restic backup"
HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/garethgeorge/backrest"
SRC_URI="https://github.com/garethgeorge/backrest/releases/download/v${PV}/backrest_Linux_x86_64.tar.gz -> ${P}.tar.gz"
S="${WORKDIR}"
LICENSE="GPL-3"
SLOT="0"
KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~x86"
RDEPEND="
app-backup/restic
!app-backup/backrest
"
src_install() {
dobin backrest
dodoc *.md
dotmpfiles "${FILESDIR}/backrest.tmpfiles.conf"
newinitd "${FILESDIR}/backrest.initd" backrest
systemd_dounit "${FILESDIR}/backrest.service"
}
pkg_postinst() {
tmpfiles_process backrest.tmpfiles.conf
}
| Type | File | Size | Source URLs |
|---|---|---|---|
| DIST | backrest-bin-1.14.1.tar.gz | 12224740 bytes | https://github.com/garethgeorge/backrest/releases/download/v1.14.1/backrest_Linux_x86_64.tar.gz |