Error Unable to find a match BackupPC

Error Unable to find a match BackupPC

 

I got the below error on my CentOS 8 server while trying to install the BackupPC package. BackupPC package is used to backup the data in Linux, Windows and Mac machines. Follow the below steps to install BackupPC.
 

[root@server /]# dnf install BackupPC
No match for argument: BackupPC
Error: Unable to find a match: BackupPC

 
 

Step 1 : Log into CentOS 8 server as ‘root’ user

Steps 2 : Run the command ‘yum install epel-release -y’ to install EPEL repository

 

[root@server /]# yum install epel-release -y

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Package Architecture Version Repository Size
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Installing:
epel-release noarch 8-8.el8 extras 23 k

Transaction Summary
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Install 1 Package

Total download size: 23 k
Installed size: 32 k
Is this ok [y/N]:y

 

Steps 3 : Run ‘dnf install BackupPC’ to install BackupPC package

Steps 4 : Enter ‘y’ and press enter if dnf asks for confirmation while installing the package

The below dependencies will be installed with BackupPC package.
 

# dnf install BackupPC
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Package Arch Version Repository Size
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Installing:
BackupPC x86_64 4.4.0-1.el8 epel 489 k
Upgrading:
libselinux x86_64 2.9-3.el8 BaseOS 166 k
Installing dependencies:
apr x86_64 1.6.3-9.el8 AppStream 125 k
apr-util x86_64 1.6.1-6.el8 AppStream 105 k
cairo x86_64 1.15.12-3.el8 AppStream 721 k
fribidi x86_64 1.0.4-8.el8 AppStream 89 k
graphite2 x86_64 1.3.10-10.el8 AppStream 122 k
harfbuzz x86_64 1.7.5-3.el8 AppStream 295 k
httpd x86_64 2.4.37-21.module_el8.2.0+494+1df74eae AppStream 1.7 M
httpd-filesystem noarch 2.4.37-21.module_el8.2.0+494+1df74eae AppStream 36 k
httpd-tools x86_64 2.4.37-21.module_el8.2.0+494+1df74eae AppStream 103 k
libX11 x86_64 1.6.8-3.el8 AppStream 611 k
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libXext x86_64 1.3.3-9.el8 AppStream 45 k
libXft x86_64 2.3.2-10.el8 AppStream 66 k
libXrender x86_64 0.9.10-7.el8 AppStream 33 k
libdatrie x86_64 0.2.9-7.el8 AppStream 33 k
liblockfile x86_64 1.14-1.el8 AppStream 32 k
libthai x86_64 0.1.27-2.el8 AppStream 203 k
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pango x86_64 1.42.4-6.el8 AppStream 298 k
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perl-Encode-Locale noarch 1.05-9.el8 AppStream 21 k
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perl-HTML-Tagset noarch 3.20-33.el8 AppStream 24 k
perl-HTTP-Date noarch 6.02-18.el8 AppStream 19 k
perl-HTTP-Message noarch 6.18-1.el8 AppStream 100 k
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perl-IO-HTML noarch 1.001-10.el8 AppStream 28 k
perl-IO-Socket-IP noarch 0.39-5.el8 AppStream 47 k
perl-LWP-MediaTypes noarch 6.02-14.el8 AppStream 29 k
perl-TimeDate noarch 1:2.30-13.el8 AppStream 53 k
perl-URI noarch 1.73-3.el8 AppStream 116 k
perl-libnet noarch 3.11-3.el8 AppStream 121 k
perl-version x86_64 6:0.99.24-1.el8 AppStream 67 k
pixman x86_64 0.38.4-1.el8 AppStream 257 k
rrdtool x86_64 1.7.0-16.el8 AppStream 525 k
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bzip2 x86_64 1.0.6-26.el8 BaseOS 60 k
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dejavu-fonts-common noarch 2.35-6.el8 BaseOS 74 k
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jansson x86_64 2.11-3.el8 BaseOS 46 k
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libldb x86_64 2.0.7-3.el8 BaseOS 180 k
libpng x86_64 2:1.6.34-5.el8 BaseOS 126 k
libselinux-utils x86_64 2.9-3.el8 BaseOS 244 k
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samba-common-libs x86_64 4.11.2-13.el8 BaseOS 173 k
BackupPC-XS x86_64 0.62-1.el8 epel 107 k
esmtp x86_64 1.2-15.el8 epel 57 k
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perl-Net-FTP-RetrHandle noarch 0.2-27.el8 epel 20 k
perl-Time-ParseDate noarch 2015.103-13.el8 epel 40 k
rsync-bpc x86_64 3.1.2.0-3.el8 epel 295 k
Installing weak dependencies:
apr-util-bdb x86_64 1.6.1-6.el8 AppStream 25 k
apr-util-openssl x86_64 1.6.1-6.el8 AppStream 27 k
perl-Mozilla-CA noarch 20160104-7.el8 AppStream 15 k
logrotate x86_64 3.14.0-3.el8 BaseOS 86 k
Enabling module streams:
httpd 2.4