GNU/Linux Elementary OS Installing Deja Dup – QuickStart Guide
Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install Deja Dup App in Elementary OS 0.4+ GNU/Linux Desktop.
And Déjà Dup for Elementary OS is an Open-Source simple Backup GUI Tool that hides the complexity of backing up the Right Way (encrypted, off-site, and regular) and uses Duplicity as the Backend.
The Déjà Dup Features at a glance are:
Support for local, remote, or cloud backup locations such as Google Drive
Securely encrypts and compresses your data
Incrementally backs up, letting you restore from any particular backup
Schedules regular backups
Integrates well into your GNOME desktop
Moreover, Déjà focuses on ease of use and recovering from Personal, Accidental Data Loss. If you need a Full System Backup or an Archival Program, you may prefer other backup apps.
Finally, the guide includes detailed instructions on How to Getting Started with Deja Dup on Elementary OS.
1. Launching Terminal
How to QuickStart with Command Line on Elementary OS GNU/Linux
First, Update the Apt Repo Sources with:
sudo apt update
Authenticate with the User Admin Pass.
If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo.
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