Installing Backupninja on Manjaro

Backupninja is a backup system designed to allow you to configure and automate backup tasks on a variety of systems. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing Backupninja on Manjaro.

Prerequisites

Before starting with the installation process, make sure you have the following prerequisites:

Installation Steps

Follow these steps to install Backupninja on Manjaro:

Step 1: Open the Terminal

To open the Terminal, press Ctrl+Alt+T on your keyboard or search for "Terminal" in the Application Launcher.

Step 2: Update the System

Before installing any new package, it is recommended to update the system. To update the Manjaro, run the following command:

sudo pacman -Syu

Enter the user's password when prompted and wait for the process to complete.

Step 3: Install Backupninja

To install Backupninja, use the pacman package manager. Execute the following command in your terminal:

sudo pacman -S backupninja

Step 4: Verify the Installation

Once the installation process completes successfully, you can verify the installation by running the following command in the Terminal:

backupninja --version

If Backupninja is properly installed, you will see the version number displayed in the output.

Conclusion

By following these steps, you have successfully installed Backupninja on your Manjaro operating system. You can now use it to create and automate backup tasks according to your requirements.

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