How to Install and Uninstall restic Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "restic" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install restic on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


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

Learn how to uninstall restic on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                restic
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the restic package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: restic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.8.3+ds-1
Built-Using: go-md2man (= 1.0.6+git20170603.6.23709d0+ds-1), golang-1.10 (= 1.10-1ubuntu1), golang-bazil-fuse (= 0.0~git20160811.0.371fbbd-2), golang-blackfriday (= 1.5-1), golang-github-azure-azure-sdk-for-go (= 10.3.0~beta-1), golang-github-azure-go-autorest (= 8.3.1-1), golang-github-cenkalti-backoff (= 1.1.0-4), golang-github-dgrijalva-jwt-go-v3 (= 3.0.0+v3-1), golang-github-elithrar-simple-scrypt (= 1.1+git20161119.3.2325946-2), golang-github-go-ini-ini (= 1.28.2-2), golang-github-juju-ratelimit (= 0.0~git20170523.0.5b9ff86-1), golang-github-kr-fs (= 0.0~git20131111.0.2788f0d-2), golang-github-kurin-blazer (= 0.2.1-3), golang-github-minio-minio-go (= 4.0.5-3), golang-github-mitchellh-go-homedir (= 0.0~git20161203.0.b8bc1bf-1), golang-github-ncw-swift (= 0.0~git20160617.0.b964f2c-2), golang-github-pkg-errors (= 0.8.0+git20170505.5.c605e28-1), golang-github-pkg-sftp (= 0.0~git20170704.0.e97b9a4-1), golang-github-pkg-xattr (= 0.2.0+git20170313.4.2c7218a-1), golang-github-restic-chunker (= 0.2.0-1), golang-github-satori-go.uuid (= 1.1.0-3), golang-github-spf13-cobra (= 0.0.1-1.1), golang-github-spf13-pflag (= 0.0~git20170508.0.e57e3ee-1), golang-go.crypto (= 1:0.0~git20170629.0.5ef0053-1ubuntu2), golang-golang-x-net-dev (= 1:0.0+git20170629.c81e7f2+dfsg-2), golang-golang-x-oauth2 (= 0.0~git20180207.543e378-1), golang-golang-x-sync (= 0.0~git20171101.fd80eb9-1), golang-golang-x-sys (= 0.0~git20180126.0.ff2a66f-1), golang-google-api (= 0.0~git20170907.b1ecfb3-1), golang-google-cloud (= 0.9.0-4), golang-yaml.v2 (= 0.0+git20170407.0.cd8b52f-1ubuntu2)
Priority: extra
Section: universe/misc
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Go Packaging Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 15981
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4)
Suggests: libjs-jquery, libjs-underscore
Filename: pool/universe/r/restic/restic_0.8.3+ds-1_amd64.deb
Size: 5178996
MD5sum: ebf40b5596414d864a231a5dd64aa312
SHA1: 243df40792c863b044e9c4fbba4bb3273e2b2c87
SHA256: 22cba3df699f550b2e2fa6fdc851f1da652f916a39a99af5d173a9e81399a824
Homepage: https://github.com/restic/restic
Description: backup program with multiple revisions, encryption and more
Description-md5: 306158c67df1c70aca079d38e0afc1e3