#Install crashplan linux install#

Pro plan support multiple backup sets, and back up continuously (free once daily).Pro users get unlimited online storage space for backup, free users may only back up locally or offsite to other computers.You can check out the feature comparison of free and subscription-based CrashPlan accounts here. Starting up CrashPlan and backing up the systemĬrashPlan has numerous options for where to backup your system, and includes a 30 day free trial giving you the option to backup your system to the CrashPlan Central remote servers. On some Linux distributions, you may need to add the following to '/etc/init.d/boot.local': /etc/init.d/crashplan start.The CrashPlan service is installed and configured to run from a directory chosen during installation (default: etc/init.d/crashplan) and linked from '/etc/rc2.d'.Once installed, the CrashPlan app can be launched by using the command 'CrashPlanDesktop', which is linked from a directory chosen during installation (default: /usr/local/bin/CrashPlanDesktop).This does not overwrite your system's installed Java. If you do not have a compatible Oracle JRE installed, the installation script downloads and installs it alongside CrashPlan. The CrashPlan app uses the Oracle Java Runtime Environment (JRE) to run.There are some notes included in a ReadMe file that Iâ€™ll paste here, that you should be aware of:

#Install crashplan linux install#

Follow the on screen instructions and install away!.And then we run the installation script.Next, we extract the archive: tar -xf CrashPlan_4.8.2_Linux.tgz.Visit â€“ your download will start automatically.

Arch / Manjaro users can install it via the AUR, and other distribution users can install it manually.

Installing CrashPlan is fairly straightforward: