How To Install BackupPC-XS on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install BackupPC-XS on CentOS 7.
What is BackupPC-XS
BackupPC perl-callable module. This module is required for BackupPC V4+.
We can use yum or dnf to install BackupPC-XS on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install BackupPC-XS.
Install BackupPC-XS on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install BackupPC-XS using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install BackupPC-XS
Install BackupPC-XS on CentOS 7 Using dnf
If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first.
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache
After updating yum database, We can install BackupPC-XS using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install BackupPC-XS
How To Uninstall BackupPC-XS on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the BackupPC-XS package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove BackupPC-XS
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install BackupPC-XS on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
