Installing PC/Server Backup CentOS

Installation procedure

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To add the Acronis Backup modules to Linux kernel, setup program needs the following Linux packages:

  • Package for building kernel modules. Package version must match kernel version.
  • GNU Compiler Collection (GCC) compiler system. GCC version must be the one with which the kernel was compiled.
  • Make tool.

Are the required packages already installed?

  • Run the following command to find out the kernel version and the required GCC version:
  • cat /proc/version
  • Run the following command to check whether the Make tool and the GCC compiler are installed:

Compare the version of gcc with information from cat /proc/version command

  • Check whether the appropriate version of the packages for building kernel modules is installed:
  • In Red Hat Enterprise Linux, CentOS, and Fedora, run the following command:

In Ubuntu, run the following commands:

In either case, ensure that the package versions are the same as in Linux version in step 1

The following table lists how to install the required packages in various Linux distributions.

Linux distributionPackage namesHow to install
Red Hat Enterprise Linuxkernel-devel gcc makeThe setup program will download and install the packages automatically by using your Red Hat subscription.
CentOSkernel-devel gcc makeThe setup program will download and install the packages automatically.
Fedorakernel-devel gcc makeRun the following commands as the root user (specify the required GCC version in the GCC package name):yum install kernel- devel-` uname -r` yum install gcc-4.5.1 yum install make
Ubuntulinux -headers linux -image gcc makeRun the following commands (specify the required GCC version in the GCC package name):sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install linux -headers-`uname -r` sudo apt-get installlinux -image-`uname -r` sudo apt-get install gcc-4.6 sudo apt-get install make

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