Restic is a free and easy-to-use backup program designed to help you to securely store and access your data from any location. If you want to install Restic on your macOS system, follow these simple steps.
Before you start, you need to have the following:
Open the Terminal application on your macOS system.
Enter the following command to update Homebrew:
brew update
Now, enter the following command to install Restic:
brew install restic
Wait for the installation process to complete.
Verify that Restic is installed by entering the following command:
restic version
If Restic is installed, you will see the version number displayed on the screen.
Congratulations, you have successfully installed Restic on your macOS system! You can now use it to backup your files and data.
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