How To Install safekeep-server on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install safekeep-server
on AlmaLinux 8.
What is safekeep-server
SafeKeep is a client/server backup system which enhances the power of rdiff-backup with simple, centralized configuration. This is the server component of SafeKeep. It should be installed on the server on which the data will be backed-up to.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install safekeep-server
on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install safekeep-server.
Install safekeep-server 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-server
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install safekeep-server
Install safekeep-server 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-server
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install safekeep-server
How To Uninstall safekeep-server on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the safekeep-server
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove safekeep-server
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install safekeep-server
on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.