How To Install awit-dbackup on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install awit-dbackup
on Debian 12.
What is awit-dbackup
awit-dbackup is:
This is a backup software package which basically creates one archive per directory it backs up. This makes searching through the backup much easier as you can look for which files you’re after in the directory hierarchy. It will only backup directories which have changed, which makes it rsync friendly.
There are three methods to install awit-dbackup
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 awit-dbackup Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install awit-dbackup
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install awit-dbackup
Install awit-dbackup Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install awit-dbackup
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install awit-dbackup
Install awit-dbackup 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 awit-dbackup
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install awit-dbackup
How To Uninstall awit-dbackup on Debian 12
To uninstall only the awit-dbackup
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove awit-dbackup
Uninstall awit-dbackup And Its Dependencies
To uninstall awit-dbackup
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove awit-dbackup
Remove awit-dbackup Configurations and Data
To remove awit-dbackup
configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge awit-dbackup
Remove awit-dbackup configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove awit-dbackup
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge awit-dbackup
Dependencies
awit-dbackup have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install awit-dbackup
package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.