How to Install and Uninstall vbackup Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "vbackup" package

This is a short guide on how to install vbackup on Kali Linux


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall vbackup on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                vbackup
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the vbackup package on Kali Linux

Package: vbackup
Version: 1.0.1-1.1
Installed-Size: 187
Maintainer: Stefanos Harhalakis
Architecture: all
Depends: fdisk | util-linux (<< 2.29.2-3~)
Size: 36968
SHA256: decb2a76b94274f598000b18a9583fcea76926e94a65dbe5ef2c3e77e7353dfc
SHA1: 696719bfe85b4462f3873b5960c7c1e4d8cef90e
MD5sum: 6d9d7ab1abebfeb51cca565e0abb4c5b
Description: modular backup utility
vbackup constists of a set of scripts that handle the various aspects of
a backup. It can be easily extended to support other backup methods too.
It can be used for full or incremental backups. It also includes a wizard
for basic (quick) configuration.
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Currently it supports/backups:
* XFS using xfsdump
* Generic filesystem backups using tar
* PostgreSQL
* MySQL
* dpkg and RPM database
* Partition tables, disk MBRs, MD and LVM information
* OpenLDAP database
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It can work with local files, handle NFS mounts or scp backups to a remote
location. It also supports encryption using x509 certificates.
Description-md5:
Homepage: http://www.v13.gr/
Tag: admin::backup, role::program
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/v/vbackup/vbackup_1.0.1-1.1_all.deb