How To Install bacula-server on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install bacula-server on Kali Linux.
What is bacula-server
bacula-server is:
Bacula is a set of programs to manage backup, recovery and verification of data across a network of computers of different kinds.
This metapackage provides a standard server install, consisting of the director and storage daemons.
There are three methods to install bacula-server on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install bacula-server Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install bacula-server using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install bacula-serverInstall bacula-server Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install bacula-server using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install bacula-serverInstall bacula-server Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude updateAfter updating apt database, We can install bacula-server using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install bacula-serverHow To Uninstall bacula-server on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the bacula-server package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove bacula-serverUninstall bacula-server And Its Dependencies
To uninstall bacula-server and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove bacula-serverRemove bacula-server Configurations and Data
To remove bacula-server configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge bacula-serverRemove bacula-server configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove bacula-server configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge bacula-serverDependencies
bacula-server have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install bacula-server package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
