Getting Started

This section provides a quick overview to help you get started with Plakar. Whether you’re new to backup solutions or just new to Plakar, these resources will guide you through the initial setup and basic operations.

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Quickstart

This article will guide you through the creation of your first backup with plakar.

Installing plakar

Install plakar:

$ go install github.com/PlakarKorp/plakar@v1.0.2

To verify the installation was successful, run:

$ plakar version
v1.0.2

Requisites

At the time of this writing, we do not yet provide packages and plakar has to be compiled from source, which requires the Go toolchain to be installed on your system.

Join the Community

• Discord: Get help, ask questions, and join live discussions.
• GitHub: Report bugs, request features, and… don’t forget to star the repo!