How to Install Duplicati on Clear Linux Latest

Duplicati is a popular open-source backup software that allows users to securely store and protect their important data. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing Duplicati on Clear Linux Latest.

Prerequisites

Before we begin, please make sure you have the following:

Installing Duplicati

  1. First, open a terminal on your Clear Linux Latest system.

  2. Next, update your system's package list by running the following command:

    sudo swupd update
    
  3. Once the update is complete, install the Duplicati package by running the following command:

    sudo swupd bundle-add duplicati
    
  4. The installation process may take some time, depending on your internet speed and the size of the package.

  5. Once the installation is complete, you can verify the version of Duplicati installed by running the following command:

    duplicati --version
    

    This should output the current version of Duplicati installed on your system.

  6. Now that Duplicati is installed, you can launch it by typing the following command into your terminal:

    duplicati &
    

Using Duplicati

Duplicati is a user-friendly backup software that provides a web-based interface for performing backups and restores. To use Duplicati, follow these steps:

  1. Open your web browser and navigate to the following URL: http://localhost:8200

  2. You should be presented with the Duplicati login screen. Enter your system's root username and password to log in.

  3. Once logged in, you will be taken to the Duplicati dashboard. From here, you can create new backup jobs, edit existing backups, and perform restores.

  4. To create a new backup job, click on the "Add backup" button and follow the prompts to specify the backup source, destination, and options.

  5. You can schedule backups to run automatically by configuring a backup schedule. To do this, click on the "Advanced options" button when creating a new backup job and select the "Schedule" tab.

  6. Once your backups are configured, you can monitor their progress by navigating to the "Running" tab. From here, you can also view logs and cancel backup jobs if necessary.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install Duplicati on Clear Linux Latest and how to get started with using Duplicati to backup and restore your important data. We hope this tutorial was helpful!

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