How to install rdiff-backup via python pip

- Intended Audience :: End Users/Desktop
- License :: OSI Approved :: GNU General Public License v2 or later (GPLv2+)
- Operating System :: POSIX :: Linux
- Topic :: System
- Topic :: System :: Archiving
- Topic :: System :: Archiving :: Backup

When you know about this project and you want to new install rdiff-backup to support your project or you get trouble as ModuleNotFoundError: No module named "rdiff-backup" or ImportError: cannot import name "rdiff-backup" in your project, let follow this tutorial to install rdiff-backup

Installation:

Step 1: First, ensure you installed pip in your os, to check pip has been installed on your computer

In Windows (CMD):

py -m pip --version

In Unix/macOS:

python3 -m pip --version

Ensure pip, setuptools, and wheel are up to date:

In Windows (CMD):

py -m pip install --upgrade pip setuptools wheel

In Unix/macOS:

python3 -m pip install --upgrade pip setuptools wheel

py -m pip install --user virtualenv

py -m venv test_rdiff-backup_env

test_rdiff-backup_env\Scripts\active

pip3 install virtualenv

python3 -m venv test_rdiff-backup_env

source test_rdiff-backup_env/bin/active

Step 2: OK, now, let flow below content to start the installation rdiff-backup

To install rdiff-backup on Windows(CMD):

py -m pip install rdiff-backup

To install rdiff-backup on Unix/macOs:

pip install rdiff-backup

Step 3: If you want to install a specific rdiff-backup version, add ==<rdiff-backup version> to the end command line

Example:

pip install rdiff-backup==0.1.1                                                                          yanked

Please see the version list below table:

py -m pip install rdiff-backup==2.0.5

pip install rdiff-backup==2.0.5

py -m pip install rdiff-backup==2.0.3

pip install rdiff-backup==2.0.3

py -m pip install rdiff-backup==2.0.2                                                                          yanked

pip install rdiff-backup==2.0.2                                                                          yanked

py -m pip install rdiff-backup==2.0.0

pip install rdiff-backup==2.0.0

py -m pip install rdiff-backup==0.1.1                                                                          yanked

pip install rdiff-backup==0.1.1                                                                          yanked

Step 4: Otherwise, you can install rdiff-backup from local archives:

Download the distribution file from rdiff-backup-2.0.5.tar.gz or the specific rdiff-backup version in the below list of distribution

After that, install by command:

On Windows(CMD):

py -m pip install <path_to_rdiff-backup_downloaded_file>

On Unix/macOs:

pip install <path_to_rdiff-backup_downloaded_file>

List distribution:

Project link:

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