How To Install yarsync on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install yarsync on Debian 12.
What is yarsync
yarsync is:
can be used to synchronize data between different hosts or locally. (eg for a backup drive).
provides a familiar git command interface when working with files.
There are three methods to install yarsync on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install yarsync Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install yarsync using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install yarsync
Install yarsync Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install yarsync using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install yarsync
Install yarsync 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 yarsync using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install yarsync
How To Uninstall yarsync on Debian 12
To uninstall only the yarsync package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove yarsync
Uninstall yarsync And Its Dependencies
To uninstall yarsync and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove yarsync
Remove yarsync Configurations and Data
To remove yarsync configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge yarsync
Remove yarsync configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove yarsync configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge yarsync
Dependencies
yarsync have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install yarsync package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
