How To Install borgbackup-doc on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install borgbackup-doc on Kali Linux.
What is borgbackup-doc
borgbackup-doc is:
Borg is a deduplicating and compressing backup program. Optionally, it also supports authenticated encryption. It was forked from the attic backup program.
The main goal of Borg is to provide an efficient and secure way to backup data. The data deduplication technique used makes Borg suitable for daily backups since only the changes are stored. The authenticated encryption makes it suitable for backups to not fully trusted targets.
It can push backups to remote repositories accessed via ssh. A client pushing a backup invokes “borg serve” on the repository host. It is possible to restrict the ssh key to “borg serve” using the authorized_keys command= clause.
This is the documentation package
There are three methods to install borgbackup-doc 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 borgbackup-doc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install borgbackup-doc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install borgbackup-docInstall borgbackup-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install borgbackup-doc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install borgbackup-docInstall borgbackup-doc 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 borgbackup-doc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install borgbackup-docHow To Uninstall borgbackup-doc on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the borgbackup-doc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove borgbackup-docUninstall borgbackup-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall borgbackup-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove borgbackup-docRemove borgbackup-doc Configurations and Data
To remove borgbackup-doc configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge borgbackup-docRemove borgbackup-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove borgbackup-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge borgbackup-docDependencies
borgbackup-doc have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install borgbackup-doc package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
