How to Install Backupninja on Windows 11

Backupninja is an open-source backup tool that allows you to backup your data in a simple and easy manner. It is a command-line tool that works with various backup systems like tar, rsync, and duplicity. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing Backupninja on Windows 11.

Prerequisites

Before installing Backupninja on Windows 11, you need to make sure that you have the following software installed on your system:

Installation

  1. Open the Git Bash terminal on your Windows 11 system.

  2. Clone the Backupninja repository by running the following command:

$ git clone https://0xacab.org/liberate/backupninja.git
  1. Once the repository is cloned, change your directory to the backupninja folder by running the following command:
$ cd backupninja
  1. Next, install the required dependencies by running the following command:
$ pip install -r requirements.txt
  1. Once all the dependencies are installed successfully, you can now install Backupninja by running the setup.py file. Run the following command:
$ python setup.py
  1. Follow the instructions given by the installation wizard to complete the installation process.

  2. After the installation completes, verify that Backupninja is installed correctly by running the following command:

$ backupninja --version

Conclusion

Backupninja is a powerful and easy-to-use backup tool that can help you save your valuable data. Installing it on Windows 11 is relatively simple, but it's important to ensure you have all the prerequisites before installation. We hope this tutorial has helped you to install Backupninja on your Windows 11 system.

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