Information about the package, barman, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The barman package is designed for, Backup and Recovery Manager for PostgreSQL.
Package Name:
barman
Summary:
Backup and Recovery Manager for PostgreSQL
Description:
Barman (backup and recovery manager) is an administration tool for disaster recovery of PostgreSQL servers written in Python. It allows to perform remote backups of multiple servers in business critical environments and help DBAs during the recovery phase. Barman's most wanted features include backup catalogs, retention policies, remote recovery, archiving and compression of WAL files and backups. Barman is written and maintained by PostgreSQL professionals 2ndQuadrant.
Architecture:
noarch
Version:
1.3.3
Release:
6.el6
Size:
159 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv3+
Control the barman package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install barman
This command will install barman on the server.
yum remove barman
This command will un-install barman on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove barman, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove barman
This command will un-install barman on the server. When you run this command with th e -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove barman when using the -y flag.
yum update barman
This command will update barman to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove barman, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update barman
This command will update barman to the latest version. When you run this command with the -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove barman when using the -y flag.
yum info barman
This command will show you core information about the barman package.
yum deplist barman
This command will show you the dependencies for barman. Thankfully, when using Yum, if dependencies are required, these are also installed at the same time so you don't have to worry too much about that.
yum check-update barman
This command will check if there is an update waiting on barman. When you run this command this will return nothing if there is nothing to update, or, will return the package name if the package is due to be updated.