How To Install syncthing-discosrv on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install syncthing-discosrv
on Debian 11.
What is syncthing-discosrv
syncthing-discosrv is:
Syncthing is an application that lets you synchronize your files across multiple devices. This means the creation, modification or deletion of files on one machine will automatically be replicated to your other devices. Syncthing does not upload your data to the cloud but exchanges your data across your machines as soon as they are online at the same time.
Syncthing relies on a discovery server to find peers on the internet. Anyone can run a discovery server and point its syncthing installations to it.
This package contains the discovery server binary: stdiscosrv.
There are three methods to install syncthing-discosrv
on Debian 11. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install syncthing-discosrv Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install syncthing-discosrv
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install syncthing-discosrv
Install syncthing-discosrv Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install syncthing-discosrv
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install syncthing-discosrv
Install syncthing-discosrv Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Debian. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install syncthing-discosrv
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install syncthing-discosrv
How To Uninstall syncthing-discosrv on Debian 11
To uninstall only the syncthing-discosrv
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove syncthing-discosrv
Uninstall syncthing-discosrv And Its Dependencies
To uninstall syncthing-discosrv
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove syncthing-discosrv
Remove syncthing-discosrv Configurations and Data
To remove syncthing-discosrv
configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge syncthing-discosrv
Remove syncthing-discosrv configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove syncthing-discosrv
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge syncthing-discosrv
Dependencies
syncthing-discosrv have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install syncthing-discosrv
package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.