How to Install and Uninstall rsnapshot Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: November 22,2024

1. Install "rsnapshot" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install rsnapshot on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall rsnapshot on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                rsnapshot
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the rsnapshot package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: rsnapshot
Architecture: all
Version: 1.4.3-2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Michael Lustfield
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 452
Depends: perl:any, rsync, logrotate, liblchown-perl
Recommends: openssh-client | ssh-client, cron-daemon | anacron
Filename: pool/universe/r/rsnapshot/rsnapshot_1.4.3-2_all.deb
Size: 114332
MD5sum: 333136a2980293e7c98e2748797d1968
SHA1: d8120684f4f4eec55ef69352b0543ba2f6d7ed52
SHA256: 80de850d80a95ba351c5d277e5a8a6f6a38e5f746053a08fd24e35d0842220f6
SHA512: f9b98848c2d3e5e6130d35410a4bbfe1c7ea9b7249eb4d10f47ffbdbd1716c3105d20ab9cbeb25fdc32c4abafc8c0b09ae56c642eb5ab9e34b60c951478e06be
Homepage: https://www.rsnapshot.org/
Description-en: local and remote filesystem snapshot utility
rsnapshot is an rsync-based filesystem snapshot utility. It can take
incremental backups of local and remote filesystems for any number of
machines. rsnapshot makes extensive use of hard links, so disk space is
only used when absolutely necessary.
Description-md5: 2b1db969c25bf5671e00e441a3e6a388