How to Install and Uninstall vbackup Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "vbackup" package

This guide let you learn how to install vbackup on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall vbackup on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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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 Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: vbackup
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Installed-Size: 186
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Stefanos Harhalakis
Architecture: all
Version: 1.0.1-1
Filename: pool/universe/v/vbackup/vbackup_1.0.1-1_all.deb
Size: 36146
MD5sum: 3e2c94e57fca5d33bb87c9bd3030a138
SHA1: 02d5b7767c2011669cb7d2b9dfd8f0be7ef0e146
SHA256: 5d9654c2d90d455160c68d44832cc4ba015234c74569ac8eefa183820adf0e56
Description-en: 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: 732a9eaca2c0bf41bcff6f5b772fe5ee
Homepage: http://www.v13.gr/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu