How To Install holland-xtrabackup on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install holland-xtrabackup on AlmaLinux 8.
What is holland-xtrabackup
This package provides a Holland plugin for Percona Xtrabackup. This plugin requires Percona XtraBackup and runs the provided /usr/bin/innobackupex script.
We can use yum or dnf to install holland-xtrabackup on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install holland-xtrabackup.
Install holland-xtrabackup on AlmaLinux 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install holland-xtrabackup using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install holland-xtrabackup
Install holland-xtrabackup on AlmaLinux 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install holland-xtrabackup using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install holland-xtrabackup
How To Uninstall holland-xtrabackup on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the holland-xtrabackup package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove holland-xtrabackup
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install holland-xtrabackup on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.
