S3 CLI Tool Quick Start for Mint
Hello Linux Mint User, the Tutorial Shows You Step-by-step How to Install a S3 Command Line Tool and Syncing S3 Buckets on Linux Mint 18 Sarah 32/64-bit Mate/Cinnamon/Xfce/KDE Desktop.
The s3cmd is a Very Useful Command Line Tool that Enable Synchronization of Local Folders/Directories with the 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 Linux Mint.
Relax and Take the Time to Reading, Understanding and Executing the Command and Instructions Given.
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Download s3cmd:
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Double-Click on Archive and Extract into /tmp
Or from Shell:tar xvzf s3cmd*.tar.gz -C /tmp/
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Open a Terminal Window
(Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)
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Replace s3 Command Line Tool
su
If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then Look: Solution
mv /tmp/s3cmd* /opt/s3cmd
Set the SuperUser as owner with:
sudo chown -R root:root /opt/s3cmd
And again to give Execution Permissions:
sudo chmod -R +x /opt/s3cmd
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Making a Symlink
ln -s /opt/s3cmd/s3cmd /usr/local/bin/s3cmd
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Install Required Package
apt-get install python-dateutil
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Initial s3cmd Set-Up
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.
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Getting-Started with s3cmd to Sync:
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