How To Install borgmatic on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install borgmatic
on CentOS 7.
What is borgmatic
borgmatic (formerly atticmatic) is a simple Python wrapper script for the Borg backup software that initiates a backup, prunes any old backups according to a retention policy, and validates backups for consistency.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install borgmatic
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install borgmatic.
Install borgmatic on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install borgmatic
using yum
by running the following command:
Install borgmatic 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.
After updating yum database, We can install borgmatic
using dnf
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall borgmatic on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the borgmatic
package we can use the following command:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install borgmatic
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.