Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install barman-cli on CentOS 8.
What is barman-cli
Client utilities for the integration of Barman in PostgreSQL clusters.
We can use yum or dnf to install barman-cli on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install barman-cli.
Install barman-cli on CentOS 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream 43 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS 65 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease 43 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras 23 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack 40 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability 36 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus 24 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools 50 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64 13 kB/s | 9.2 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64 24 kB/s | 8.5 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install barman-cli using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install barman-cli
Install barman-cli on CentOS 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream 43 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS 65 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease 43 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras 23 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack 40 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability 36 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus 24 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools 50 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64 13 kB/s | 9.2 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64 24 kB/s | 8.5 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install barman-cli using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install barman-cli
How To Uninstall barman-cli on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the barman-cli package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove barman-cli
barman-cli Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/bin/barman-cloud-backup
/usr/bin/barman-cloud-backup-list
/usr/bin/barman-cloud-restore
/usr/bin/barman-cloud-wal-archive
/usr/bin/barman-cloud-wal-restore
/usr/bin/barman-wal-archive
/usr/bin/barman-wal-restore
/usr/share/man/man1/barman-cloud-backup-list.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/barman-cloud-backup.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/barman-cloud-restore.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/barman-cloud-wal-archive.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/barman-cloud-wal-restore.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/barman-wal-archive.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/barman-wal-restore.1.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install barman-cli on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.
