How To Install mariadb-backup on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mariadb-backup
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is mariadb-backup
mariadb-backup is:
This backup tool is guaranteed to be compatible with MariaDB. Based on Xtrabackup, but improved to work with MariaDB.
Please refer to the MariaDB Knowledge Base on more information on how to use this tool.
Package: mariadb-backup Architecture: amd64 Version: 1:10.3.22-1ubuntu1 Priority: optional Section: universe/database Source: mariadb-10.3 Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Debian MySQL Maintainers [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 24487 Depends: mariadb-client-core-10.3 (= 1:10.3.22-1ubuntu1), libaio1 (>= 0.3.93), libc6 (>= 2.29), libcrypt1 (>= 1:4.1.0), liblz4-1 (>= 0.0~r130), libpcre3, libsnappy1v5 (>= 1.1.8), libstdc++6 (>= 9), libsystemd0, zlib1g (>= 1:1.2.0) Breaks: mariadb-backup-10.1, mariadb-backup-10.2, mariadb-client-10.1 Replaces: mariadb-backup-10.1, mariadb-backup-10.2, mariadb-client-10.1 Filename: pool/universe/m/mariadb-10.3/mariadb-backup_10.3.22-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb Size: 5229808 MD5sum: 34e2798c188f425d4b6c8885efff0231 SHA1: ceaba544efda4573ad352a7ffdab50957a58a52e SHA256: 1b6005041113c37f4c02d8378afa179f91eb17e5806854cf8ecb300cbd2e4d11 Homepage: https://mariadb.org/ Description-en: Backup tool for MariaDB server This backup tool is guaranteed to be compatible with MariaDB. Based on Xtrabackup, but improved to work with MariaDB.
Please refer to the MariaDB Knowledge Base on more information on how to use this tool.
There are three methods to install mariadb-backup
on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install mariadb-backup Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install mariadb-backup
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install mariadb-backup
Install mariadb-backup Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install mariadb-backup
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install mariadb-backup
Install mariadb-backup Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install mariadb-backup
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install mariadb-backup
How To Uninstall mariadb-backup on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the mariadb-backup
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove mariadb-backup
Uninstall mariadb-backup And Its Dependencies
To uninstall mariadb-backup
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove mariadb-backup
Remove mariadb-backup Configurations and Data
To remove mariadb-backup
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge mariadb-backup
Remove mariadb-backup configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove mariadb-backup
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mariadb-backup
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mariadb-backup
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.