How To Install safekeep-common on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install safekeep-common on AlmaLinux 8.
What is safekeep-common
SafeKeep is a client/server backup system which enhances the power of rdiff-backup with simple, centralized configuration. This is the common component of SafeKeep. It is shared in between the client/server components.
We can use yum or dnf to install safekeep-common on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install safekeep-common.
Install safekeep-common on AlmaLinux 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install safekeep-common using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install safekeep-common
Install safekeep-common on AlmaLinux 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install safekeep-common using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install safekeep-common
How To Uninstall safekeep-common on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the safekeep-common package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove safekeep-common
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install safekeep-common on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.
