How To Install jpilot-backup on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install jpilot-backup in Fedora 36. jpilot-backup is Enhanced backup plugin for J-Pilot

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install jpilot-backup on Fedora 36.

What is `jpilot-backup`

Features include multiple archives, automatic backups at user-specified times, and the ability to specify which databases to backup.

We can use yum or dnf to install jpilot-backup on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install jpilot-backup.

Install jpilot-backup on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install jpilot-backup using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install jpilot-backup

Install jpilot-backup on Fedora 36 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install jpilot-backup using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install jpilot-backup

How To Uninstall jpilot-backup on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the jpilot-backup package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove jpilot-backup

jpilot-backup Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/43
/usr/lib/.build-id/43/b144d15f488f446ee71a2b542672371591797a
/usr/lib64/jpilot/plugins/libbackup.so
/usr/share/doc/jpilot-backup
/usr/share/doc/jpilot-backup/CREDITS
/usr/share/doc/jpilot-backup/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/jpilot-backup/README
/usr/share/doc/jpilot-backup/README.NFS
/usr/share/doc/jpilot-backup/TODO
/usr/share/licenses/jpilot-backup
/usr/share/licenses/jpilot-backup/COPYING

References

jpilot-backup website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install jpilot-backup on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).