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Binary tarball file names available

For recent versions of Percona XtraBackup, the tar files are organized by the glibc2 version. You can find this version on your operating system with the following command:

$ ldd --version
Expected output
ldd (Ubuntu GLIBC 2.35-0ubuntu3.1) 2.35
Copyright (C) 2022 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.  There is NO
warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
Written by Roland McGrath and Ulrich Drepper.

If the glibc2 version from your operating system is not listed, then this Percona Server for MySQL version does not support that operating system.

Binary tarball file name organization

The following lists the platform and the associated full binary file name used by Percona Server for MySQL tar files 8.4.0-2.

Platform Percona XtraBackup tarball name glibc2 version
Ubuntu 24.04 Percona-XtraBackup-8.4.0-2-Linux.x86_64.glibc2.39.tar.gz glibc2.39
Ubuntu 22.04 Percona-XtraBackup-8.4.0-2-Linux.x86_64.glibc2.35.tar.gz glibc2.35
Ubuntu 20.04 Percona-XtraBackup-8.4.0-2-Linux.x86_64.glibc2.31.tar.gz glibc2.31
Debian 12 Percona-XtraBackup-8.4.0-2-Linux.x86_64.glibc2.36.tar.gz glibc2.36
Debian 11 Percona-XtraBackup-8.4.0-2-Linux.x86_64.glibc2.31.tar.gz glibc2.31
Red Hat Enterprise 9 Percona-XtraBackup-8.4.0-2-Linux.x86_64.glibc2.34.tar.gz glibc2.34
Red Hat Enterprise 8 Percona-XtraBackup-8.4.0-2-Linux.x86_64.glibc2.28.tar.gz glibc2.28

Download the binary tarballs from Percona Software Downloads.

The following table lists the tarball types in Linux - Generic. Select the Percona XtraBackup 8.4 version, the software or the operating system, and the tarball type for your installation. Binary tarballs support all distributions.

After you have downloaded the binary tarballs, extract the tarball in the file location of your choice. The minimal version contains binary files and libraries but does not include test files or debug symbols. The full version contains binary files, libraries, test files, and debug symbols.

Type Name
Minimal percona-xtrabackup-8.4.0-2-Linux.x86_64.glibc2.17-minimal.tar.gz
Full percona-xtrabackup-8.4.0-2-Linux.x86_64.glibc2.17.tar.gz
Minimal percona-xtrabackup-8.4.0-2-Linux-x86_64.glibc2.28-minimal.tar.gz
Full percona-xtrabackup-8.4.0-2-Linux-x86_64.glibc2.28.tar.gz
Minimal percona-xtrabackup-8.4.0-2-Linux-x86_64.glibc2.31-minimal.tar.gz
Full percona-xtrabackup-8.4.0-2-Linux-x86_64.glibc2.31.tar.gz
Minimal percona-xtrabackup-8.4.0-2-Linux-x86_64.glibc2.34-minimal.tar.gz
Full percona-xtrabackup-8.4.0-2-Linux-x86_64.glibc2.34.tar.gz
Minimal percona-xtrabackup-8.4.0-2-Linux-x86_64.glibc2.35-minimal.tar.gz
Full percona-xtrabackup-8.4.0-2-Linux-x86_64.glibc2.35.tar.gz
Minimal percona-xtrabackup-8.4.0-2-Linux-x86_64.glibc2.36-minimal.tar.gz
Full percona-xtrabackup-8.4.0-2-Linux-x86_64.glibc2.36.tar.gz
Minimal percona-xtrabackup-8.4.0-2-Linux-x86_64.glibc2.39-minimal.tar.gz
Full percona-xtrabackup-8.4.0-2-Linux-x86_64.glibc2.39.tar.gz

Select a different software, such as Ubuntu 20.04 (Focal Fossa), for a tarball for that operating system. You can download the packages together or separately.


Last update: 2025-02-20