How To Install Rsnapshot On Debian, Ubuntu, Alpine, Arch, Kali, Fedora, Raspbian And MacOS?

How To Install Rsnapshot On Debian, Ubuntu, Alpine, Arch, Kali, Fedora, Raspbian And MacOS?

rsnapshot

local and remote filesystem snapshot utility

Maintainer: Guillaume Delacour



Section: utils

Install rsnapshot

  • Debian apt-get install rsnapshot Click to copy
  • Ubuntu apt-get install rsnapshot Click to copy
  • Alpine OS apk add rsnapshot Click to copy
  • Arch Linux pacman -S rsnapshot Click to copy
  • Kali Linux apt-get install rsnapshot Click to copy
  • Fedora dnf install rsnapshot Click to copy
  • Raspbian apt-get install rsnapshot Click to copy
  • macOS brew install rsnapshot Click to copy

rsnapshot

local and remote filesystem snapshot utility

rsnapshot is an rsync-based filesystem snapshot utility. It can take incremental backups of local and remote filesystems for any number of machines. rsnapshot makes extensive use of hard links, so disk space is only used when absolutely necessary.

Installing rsnapshot command is simple. just copy one of the above commands for your operating system and paste it into terminal. This command is available for Debian, Ubuntu, Alpine, Arch, Kali, Fedora, Raspbian and macOS operating systems. Once you run the command it will install the latest version of rsnapshot 2026 package in your OS.