How To Install bareos-filedaemon on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install bareos-filedaemon on Debian 10.
What is bareos-filedaemon
bareos-filedaemon is:
Bareos is a set of programs to manage backup, recovery and verification of data across a network of computers of different kinds.
The file daemon has to be installed on the machine to be backed up. It is responsible for providing the file attributes and data when requested by the Director, and also for the file system-dependent part of restoration.
This package contains the Bareos File daemon.
There are three methods to install bareos-filedaemon on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install bareos-filedaemon Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install bareos-filedaemon using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install bareos-filedaemon
Install bareos-filedaemon Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install bareos-filedaemon using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install bareos-filedaemon
Install bareos-filedaemon 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 bareos-filedaemon using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install bareos-filedaemon
How To Uninstall bareos-filedaemon on Debian 10
To uninstall only the bareos-filedaemon package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove bareos-filedaemon
Uninstall bareos-filedaemon And Its Dependencies
To uninstall bareos-filedaemon and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove bareos-filedaemon
Remove bareos-filedaemon Configurations and Data
To remove bareos-filedaemon configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge bareos-filedaemon
Remove bareos-filedaemon configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove bareos-filedaemon configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge bareos-filedaemon
Dependencies
bareos-filedaemon have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install bareos-filedaemon package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
