Dar is an archiving tool that is used for creating and managing backups of your computer data. In this article, we will guide you through the process of installing DAR on NixOS Latest.
The first step is to open the terminal on your NixOS system. If you are using the graphical user interface, you can simply click on the terminal icon to open it.
To install Dar, you need to run the following command in the terminal:
sudo nix-env -iA nixos.dar
This command will download and install the latest version of Dar from the NixOS repository.
After the installation is complete, you need to verify that Dar has been installed successfully. You can do this by running the following command in the terminal:
dar --version
If Dar has been installed successfully, you should see the version of Dar that you just installed.
Now that Dar has been installed on your system, you can start using it to create and manage backups of your computer data. To learn how to use Dar, you can refer to the official Dar documentation.
In this tutorial, we walked you through the process of installing Dar on NixOS Latest. Now that you have installed Dar, you can start using it to create and manage your backups with ease.
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