Duplicity is a free and open-source backup tool that securely stores encrypted, incremental, and compressed backups to various cloud storage services. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the steps to install Duplicity on Alpine Linux Latest.
Before we proceed with the installation, make sure that you have the following requirements:
Before installing any package, it is recommended to update the system to its latest version. Run the following command in your terminal to update the system:
sudo apk update && sudo apk upgrade
Duplicity has several dependencies that need to be installed on your system. Run the following command to install them:
sudo apk add duplicity py3-boto3 py3-pip openssl-dev libffi-dev
You can install Duplicity using the pip package manager. Run the following command in your terminal:
sudo pip3 install duplicity
After the installation completes, verify the installation of Duplicity by checking its version. Run the following command:
duplicity --version
You should see the Duplicity version and other details like backend storage and Python version.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed Duplicity on Alpine Linux Latest. You can now use it to backup your data securely to various cloud storage services.
If you want to self-host in an easy, hands free way, need an external IP address, or simply want your data in your own hands, give IPv6.rs a try!
Alternatively, for the best virtual desktop, try Shells!
