How to install Timeshift 18.4 on Ubuntu 18.04
To install Timeshift 18.4 on Ubuntu 18.04
Timeshift is a freeware application that restores the session you run to its previous state. It is capable of capturing your entire OS with all the contents of your home folder into a single snapshot, which includes all the configurations and customizations you made to your system.
Installation
Add a new repository Using the following command
root@linuxhelp1:~# add-apt-repository ppa:teejee2008/ppa
More info: https://launchpad.net/~teejee2008/+archive/ubuntu/ppa
Press [ENTER] to continue or Ctrl-c to cancel adding it.
gpg: keybox ' /tmp/tmp0i_kel25/pubring.gpg' created
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Get:14 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic-updates/universe DEP-11 64x64 Icons [190 kB]
Get:15 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic-backports/universe amd64 DEP-11 Metadata [5,100 B]
Fetched 660 kB in 3s (209 kB/s)
Reading package lists... Done
Update the system repository
root@linuxhelp1:~# apt-get update
Hit:1 http://ppa.launchpad.net/teejee2008/ppa/ubuntu bionic InRelease
Hit:2 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic-security InRelease
Hit:3 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic InRelease
Hit:4 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic-updates InRelease
Hit:5 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic-backports InRelease
Reading package lists... Done
Install a Timeshift using the following command.
root@linuxhelp1:~# apt-get install timeshift -y
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following NEW packages will be installed:
timeshift
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 456 not upgraded.
Need to get 669 kB of archives.
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Preparing to unpack .../timeshift_18.4-0~201804010746~ubuntu18.04.1_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking timeshift (18.4-0~201804010746~ubuntu18.04.1) ...
Processing triggers for mime-support (3.60ubuntu1) ...
Processing triggers for desktop-file-utils (0.23-1ubuntu3) ...
Setting up timeshift (18.4-0~201804010746~ubuntu18.04.1) ...
Processing triggers for man-db (2.8.2-1) ...
Processing triggers for gnome-menus (3.13.3-11ubuntu1) ...
Processing triggers for hicolor-icon-theme (0.17-2) ...
Once the application is installed you can access the application as shown
Authenticate to use the application
Choose the snapshot type
Choose snapshot location
Choose the snapshot schedule
Finish the setup
Timeshift application
With this, the method to install Timeshift 18.4 on Ubuntu 18.04 comes to an end.
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