How to Install and Getting Started With S3cmd Command Line Tool on Linux Mageia 1-2-3 KDE4 Desktop

This Article Give Detailed Instructions about How to Install, Set-Up and Getting-Started with s3cmd the S3 Command Line Tool for Mageia Linux 1-2-3-4 KDE4 Desktop.

This Very Useful Command Line Tool will Enable Synchronization of Local Folders/Directories with the Amazon AWS S3 Buckets and without a Risk of Wiping the Existing Remote Data.

The Post Comprehends all Commands and Links Needed to Successfully Installing s3cmd on Mageia Linux.

Relax and Take the Time to Reading, Understanding and Executing the Command and Instructions Given.

1. Download Latest s3cmd for Linux:

   S3cmd tar.gz for Linux
   Select from the List the Latest s3cmd tar.gz Linux Release

2. Double-Click and Extract into /tmp
   

3. Open a Terminal Window
   (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

   

   In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.

4. Relocate S3cmd

   sudo chown -R root:root /tmp/s3cmd*

   mv /tmp/s3cmd* /opt/s3cmd && exit

5. Set-Up s3cmd

   su <username>

   /opt/s3cmd/s3cmd --configure

   You Will Need to Enter your Amazon AWS S3 Credentials.

   More you will need to Confirm All the Proposed Settings.

6. Getting-Started with s3cmd:

   Guide to Getting-Started Syncing S3 Bucket

   Guide2 How to Getting-Started with the s3cmd Command on Mageia Linux