How to Install and Uninstall rsbackup Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: February 02,2025

You can also install and uninstall the rsbackup on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "rsbackup" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install rsbackup on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "rsbackup" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall rsbackup on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the rsbackup package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: rsbackup
Version: 8.0-1
Installed-Size: 950
Maintainer: Debian rsbackup maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libboost-filesystem1.74.0 (>= 1.74.0), libc6 (>= 2.34), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libsqlite3-0 (>= 3.7.15), libstdc++6 (>= 11), rsync
Recommends: openssh-server, openssh-client
Description: rsync-based backup utility
Description-md5: 89600b35c2f4678b96b064c1b193e46f
Homepage: https://www.greenend.org.uk/rjk/rsbackup/
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/r/rsbackup/rsbackup_8.0-1_amd64.deb
Size: 294776
MD5sum: e652641a82f61e4f5678d3f1e75d27a3
SHA256: c3f3a0679a8c72202b6b93f641b43effe3886f64db3f5d46ba4b130752fee7f5