Add pre-built executables instructions

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Orsiris de Jong 2023-03-28 13:49:38 +02:00
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@ -63,8 +63,10 @@ While restic is a fanstastic program, NPBackup expands restic by offering a wide
You may install npbackup via PyPI or use the pre-built executables.
### Prebuilt executables
On linux, copy `npbackup` executable to `/usr/local/bin` and make it executable via `chmod +x /usr/local/bin/npbackup`
On Windows, you can directly execute `npbackup.exe` or use `NPBackupInstaller.exe` to install NPBackup into program files.
On linux, copy `npbackup` executable to `/usr/local/bin` and make it executable via `chmod +x /usr/local/bin/npbackup`. Any distribution with glibc >= 2.17 should do.
On Windows, you can directly execute `npbackup.exe` or use `NPBackupInstaller.exe` to install NPBackup into program files and create a run schedule.
The x64 binary is compatible with Windows 10+. The x86 binary is compatible with windows Vista and higher. On those old systems, you might need to install Visual C runtime 2015.
### PyPI installation