How To Install kbackup on Fedora 34
kbackup is Back up your data in a simple, user friendly way
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install kbackup on Fedora 34.
What is kbackup
KBackup is a program that lets you back up any directories or files, whereby it uses an easy to use directory tree to select the things to back up. The program was designed to be very simple in its use so that it can be used by non-computer experts. The storage format is the well known TAR format, whereby the data is still stored in compressed format (bzip2 or gzip).
We can use yum or dnf to install kbackup on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install kbackup.
Install kbackup on Fedora 34 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
Fedora 34 - x86_64 20 kB/s | 6.6 kB 00:00
Fedora 34 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64 1.4 kB/s | 989 B 00:00
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 68 kB/s | 6.5 kB 00:00
Fedora 34 - x86_64 - Updates 3.5 kB/s | 6.2 kB 00:01
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 - Updates 17 kB/s | 5.9 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install kbackup using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install kbackup
Install kbackup on Fedora 34 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
Fedora 34 - x86_64 20 kB/s | 6.6 kB 00:00
Fedora 34 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64 1.4 kB/s | 989 B 00:00
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 68 kB/s | 6.5 kB 00:00
Fedora 34 - x86_64 - Updates 3.5 kB/s | 6.2 kB 00:01
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 - Updates 17 kB/s | 5.9 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install kbackup using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install kbackup
How To Uninstall kbackup on Fedora 34
To uninstall only the kbackup package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove kbackup
kbackup Package Contents on Fedora 34
/usr/bin/kbackup
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/01
/usr/lib/.build-id/01/b317fa03753db68f9980cf6f2b5188b3df5ba9
/usr/share/applications/org.kde.kbackup.desktop
/usr/share/doc/HTML/ca/kbackup
/usr/share/doc/HTML/ca/kbackup/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/ca/kbackup/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/ca/kbackup/mainwindow.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/de/kbackup
/usr/share/doc/HTML/de/kbackup/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/de/kbackup/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/kbackup
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/kbackup/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/kbackup/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/kbackup/mainwindow.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/it/kbackup
/usr/share/doc/HTML/it/kbackup/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/it/kbackup/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/nl/kbackup
/usr/share/doc/HTML/nl/kbackup/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/nl/kbackup/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/sv/kbackup
/usr/share/doc/HTML/sv/kbackup/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/sv/kbackup/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/uk/kbackup
/usr/share/doc/HTML/uk/kbackup/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/uk/kbackup/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/uk/kbackup/mainwindow.png
/usr/share/doc/kbackup
/usr/share/doc/kbackup/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/kbackup/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/kbackup/README
/usr/share/doc/kbackup/TODO
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/16x16/apps/kbackup.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/16x16/mimetypes/text-x-kbp.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/22x22/actions/kbackup_cancel.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/22x22/actions/kbackup_runs.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/22x22/actions/kbackup_start.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/kbackup.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/mimetypes/text-x-kbp.png
/usr/share/kxmlgui5/kbackup
/usr/share/kxmlgui5/kbackup/kbackupui.rc
/usr/share/licenses/kbackup
/usr/share/licenses/kbackup/COPYING
/usr/share/locale/ca/LC_MESSAGES/kbackup.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca@valencia/LC_MESSAGES/kbackup.mo
/usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/kbackup.mo
/usr/share/locale/da/LC_MESSAGES/kbackup.mo
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/kbackup.mo
/usr/share/locale/el/LC_MESSAGES/kbackup.mo
/usr/share/locale/en_GB/LC_MESSAGES/kbackup.mo
/usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/kbackup.mo
/usr/share/locale/et/LC_MESSAGES/kbackup.mo
/usr/share/locale/eu/LC_MESSAGES/kbackup.mo
/usr/share/locale/fi/LC_MESSAGES/kbackup.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/kbackup.mo
/usr/share/locale/gl/LC_MESSAGES/kbackup.mo
/usr/share/locale/ia/LC_MESSAGES/kbackup.mo
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/kbackup.mo
/usr/share/locale/ja/LC_MESSAGES/kbackup.mo
/usr/share/locale/ko/LC_MESSAGES/kbackup.mo
/usr/share/locale/lt/LC_MESSAGES/kbackup.mo
/usr/share/locale/nl/LC_MESSAGES/kbackup.mo
/usr/share/locale/nn/LC_MESSAGES/kbackup.mo
/usr/share/locale/pl/LC_MESSAGES/kbackup.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt/LC_MESSAGES/kbackup.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/kbackup.mo
/usr/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/kbackup.mo
/usr/share/locale/sk/LC_MESSAGES/kbackup.mo
/usr/share/locale/sl/LC_MESSAGES/kbackup.mo
/usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/kbackup.mo
/usr/share/locale/uk/LC_MESSAGES/kbackup.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/kbackup.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_TW/LC_MESSAGES/kbackup.mo
/usr/share/man/ca/man1/kbackup.1.gz
/usr/share/man/de/man1/kbackup.1.gz
/usr/share/man/es/man1/kbackup.1.gz
/usr/share/man/it/man1/kbackup.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/kbackup.1.gz
/usr/share/man/nl/man1/kbackup.1.gz
/usr/share/man/sv/man1/kbackup.1.gz
/usr/share/man/uk/man1/kbackup.1.gz
/usr/share/metainfo/org.kde.kbackup.appdata.xml
/usr/share/mime/packages/kbackup.xml
/usr/bin/kbackup
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/95
/usr/lib/.build-id/95/bbd04d3f65d01108ecee9dc7861695fd55d2de
/usr/share/applications/org.kde.kbackup.desktop
/usr/share/doc/HTML/ca/kbackup
/usr/share/doc/HTML/ca/kbackup/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/ca/kbackup/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/ca/kbackup/mainwindow.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/de/kbackup
/usr/share/doc/HTML/de/kbackup/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/de/kbackup/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/kbackup
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/kbackup/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/kbackup/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/kbackup/mainwindow.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/it/kbackup
/usr/share/doc/HTML/it/kbackup/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/it/kbackup/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/nl/kbackup
/usr/share/doc/HTML/nl/kbackup/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/nl/kbackup/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/sv/kbackup
/usr/share/doc/HTML/sv/kbackup/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/sv/kbackup/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/uk/kbackup
/usr/share/doc/HTML/uk/kbackup/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/uk/kbackup/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/uk/kbackup/mainwindow.png
/usr/share/doc/kbackup
/usr/share/doc/kbackup/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/kbackup/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/kbackup/README
/usr/share/doc/kbackup/TODO
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/16x16/apps/kbackup.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/16x16/mimetypes/text-x-kbp.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/22x22/actions/kbackup_cancel.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/22x22/actions/kbackup_runs.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/22x22/actions/kbackup_start.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/kbackup.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/mimetypes/text-x-kbp.png
/usr/share/kxmlgui5/kbackup
/usr/share/kxmlgui5/kbackup/kbackupui.rc
/usr/share/licenses/kbackup
/usr/share/licenses/kbackup/COPYING
/usr/share/locale/ca/LC_MESSAGES/kbackup.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca@valencia/LC_MESSAGES/kbackup.mo
/usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/kbackup.mo
/usr/share/locale/da/LC_MESSAGES/kbackup.mo
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/kbackup.mo
/usr/share/locale/el/LC_MESSAGES/kbackup.mo
/usr/share/locale/en_GB/LC_MESSAGES/kbackup.mo
/usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/kbackup.mo
/usr/share/locale/et/LC_MESSAGES/kbackup.mo
/usr/share/locale/eu/LC_MESSAGES/kbackup.mo
/usr/share/locale/fi/LC_MESSAGES/kbackup.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/kbackup.mo
/usr/share/locale/gl/LC_MESSAGES/kbackup.mo
/usr/share/locale/ia/LC_MESSAGES/kbackup.mo
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/kbackup.mo
/usr/share/locale/ja/LC_MESSAGES/kbackup.mo
/usr/share/locale/ko/LC_MESSAGES/kbackup.mo
/usr/share/locale/lt/LC_MESSAGES/kbackup.mo
/usr/share/locale/nl/LC_MESSAGES/kbackup.mo
/usr/share/locale/nn/LC_MESSAGES/kbackup.mo
/usr/share/locale/pl/LC_MESSAGES/kbackup.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt/LC_MESSAGES/kbackup.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/kbackup.mo
/usr/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/kbackup.mo
/usr/share/locale/sk/LC_MESSAGES/kbackup.mo
/usr/share/locale/sl/LC_MESSAGES/kbackup.mo
/usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/kbackup.mo
/usr/share/locale/uk/LC_MESSAGES/kbackup.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/kbackup.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_TW/LC_MESSAGES/kbackup.mo
/usr/share/man/ca/man1/kbackup.1.gz
/usr/share/man/it/man1/kbackup.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/kbackup.1.gz
/usr/share/man/nl/man1/kbackup.1.gz
/usr/share/man/sv/man1/kbackup.1.gz
/usr/share/man/uk/man1/kbackup.1.gz
/usr/share/metainfo/org.kde.kbackup.appdata.xml
/usr/share/mime/packages/kbackup.xml
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install kbackup on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.