Unraid: Backup server to Backblaze personal using Ubuntu & Wine

  1. Setup VM With Ubuntu 24 LTS (Minimal functions but With Desktop) (PWD backblaze/backblaze)
    1. MAKE SURE AT LEAST 40gb

  2. Mount shares in Ubuntu
    cd /
    sudo mkdir shares
    sudo mount -t virtiofs Shares /shares
    
  3. Install Wine – https://gitlab.winehq.org/wine/wine/-/wikis/Debian-Ubuntu
    sudo dpkg --add-architecture i386
    sudo mkdir -pm755 /etc/apt/keyrings
    wget -O - <https://dl.winehq.org/wine-builds/winehq.key> | sudo gpg --dearmor -o /etc/apt/keyrings/winehq-archive.key -
    sudo wget -NP /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ <https://dl.winehq.org/wine-builds/ubuntu/dists/oracular/winehq-oracular.sources>
    sudo apt update
    sudo apt install --install-recommends winehq-stable
    sudo apt install winetricks
    
  4. start wine & install backblaze
    wine wineboot -i -u
    wget <https://www.backblaze.com/win32/install_backblaze.exe> -P ~/.wine/drive_c/
    
    unlink ~/.wine/dosdevices/z:
    sudo ln -s /shares/ ~/.wine/dosdevices/d:
    
    winecfg
    - add D drive and map it to /shares/
    WINETRICKS_ACCEPT_EULA=1 winetricks -q -f dotnet48
    wine64 '/home/backblaze/.wine/drive_c/install_backblaze.exe'
  5. run backblaze after installation
    wine64 '/home/backblaze/.wine/drive_c/Program Files (x86)/Backblaze/bzbui.exe' -noquiet & sleep infinity
    
    
    
    

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