Package Installation
Instructions for installing Backtrace's packages through your choice of package manager are below. Please reach out to us if you have not received a license number or have any questions.
Linux
RHEL
To install Backtrace packages, first install Backtrace's RPM mirror by running:
curl -s https://<LICENSE>:@packagecloud.io/install/repositories/backtrace/stork/script.rpm.sh | sudo bash
- LICENSE: Contact us if you haven't received your license yet.
- RELEASE: RHEL/CentOS Release Number
This will configure yum to pull from Backtrace's RPM mirror. To verify proper yum configuration, run:
# Clean and update yum package listing
$ sudo yum clean; sudo yum update
# Confirm that the backtrace-* packages are available
$ yum list ^backtrace-*
backtrace-coresnap
backtrace-coronerd
backtrace-coroner
backtrace-ptrace
backtrace-hydra
[...]
Then install the packages:
# Install packages
$ yum install backtrace-<package-name>
Debian-based Systems, including Ubuntu
To install Backtrace packages, first install Backtrace's APT mirror by running:
curl -s https://<LICENSE>:@packagecloud.io/install/repositories/backtrace/stork/script.deb.sh | sudo bash
- LICENSE: Contact us if you haven't received your license yet.
- DISTRO: ubuntu or debian
- RELEASE: trusty (Ubuntu 14.04), precise (Ubuntu 12.04), xenial (Ubuntu 16.04.2), bionic (Ubuntu 18.04), focal (Ubuntu 20.04), wheezy (Debian 7), jessie (Debian 8), stretch (Debian 9), buster (Debian 10)
This will configure apt to pull from Backtrace's APT mirror. To verify proper apt configuration, run:
# Clean and update apt package listing
$ apt-get clean; apt-get update
# Confirm that backtrace-* packages are available
$ apt-cache search ^backtrace-*
backtrace-coresnap
backtrace-coronerd
backtrace-coroner
backtrace-ptrace
backtrace-hydra
[...]
Then install the necessary packages:
# Install packages (on machines which submit snapshots)
$ apt-get install backtrace-<package-name>
FreeBSD
Consult the dedicated page for FreeBSD.