How To Install weresync-doc on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install weresync-doc
on Debian 11.
What is weresync-doc
weresync-doc is:
This package allows you to clone your drive to a target drive. It clones the drive incrementally, so after the first clone it will take a much shorter time. It provides both the “weresync” and “weresync-gui” commands, in order to run the program.
Why use WereSync?
WereSync is accessible to less-technical users. It comes with a simple interface and clone a drive with a single command while your computer is running. No booting to a live disk or pushing through a long initiation process. Unlike dd or CloneZilla, WereSync requires a low level of technical skill and has an easy learning curve
WereSync can run while the your main drive is being used, instead of blocking your computer up for hours at a time
WereSync will incrementally update clones, making subsequent clones much faster.
WereSync works quickly, a single command copies your entire drive, no booting to live CDs or managing MBRs.
WereSync can copy to a smaller drive, provided your drive’s data will fit.
WereSync creates new UUIDs for the new partitions, allowing you to use the old and new drives alongside each other.
This is the documentation package.
There are three methods to install weresync-doc
on Debian 11. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install weresync-doc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install weresync-doc
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install weresync-doc
Install weresync-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install weresync-doc
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install weresync-doc
Install weresync-doc 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 weresync-doc
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install weresync-doc
How To Uninstall weresync-doc on Debian 11
To uninstall only the weresync-doc
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove weresync-doc
Uninstall weresync-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall weresync-doc
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove weresync-doc
Remove weresync-doc Configurations and Data
To remove weresync-doc
configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge weresync-doc
Remove weresync-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove weresync-doc
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge weresync-doc
Dependencies
weresync-doc have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install weresync-doc
package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.