# Install percona-xtrabackup

Open source hot backup tool for InnoDB and XtraDB databases. Version 8.4.0-5 via Homebrew; verified 2026-05-21.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:percona-xtrabackup
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install percona-xtrabackup
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Linux

- Ubuntu apt (92%):

```sh
sudo apt install percona-xtrabackup
```

  Evidence: Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: percona-xtrabackup from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz

- pacman (92%):

```sh
sudo pacman -S xtrabackup
```

  Evidence: Arch Linux sync databases: xtrabackup from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz

## Package Facts

- **Package key:** brew:percona-xtrabackup
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager URL:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/percona-xtrabackup>
- **Version:** 8.4.0-5
- **Source summary:** Open source hot backup tool for InnoDB and XtraDB databases
- **Homepage:** <https://www.percona.com/software/mysql-database/percona-xtrabackup>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/percona/percona-xtrabackup>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://docs.percona.com/percona-xtrabackup/8.0/index.html>
- **License:** GPL-2.0-only
- **Source archive:** <https://downloads.percona.com/downloads/Percona-XtraBackup-8.4/Percona-XtraBackup-8.4.0-5/source/tarball/percona-xtrabackup-8.4.0-5.tar.gz>
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-21T21:54:11Z
- **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00

## Executables

- xbcloud (cli)
- xbcloud_osenv (cli)
- xbcrypt (cli)
- xbstream (cli)
- xtrabackup (cli)
- xbcloud (alias)
- xbcloud_osenv (alias)
- xbcrypt (alias)
- xbstream (alias)
- xtrabackup (alias)

## Dependencies

- icu4c@78
- libev
- libgcrypt
- lz4
- openssl@3
- protobuf
- zlib-ng-compat
- zstd

## Build Dependencies

- bison
- cmake
- pkgconf
- sphinx-doc

## macOS Provided Libraries

- curl

## Install Behavior

- Post-install hook: not defined
- Bottle: available on arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-06-10
- Package-manager version: 8.4.0-5
- Package-manager updated: 2026-05-21
- Local data status: ok
- Upstream repository: https://www.percona.com/software/mysql-database/percona-xtrabackup
- info: Release/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories.

## Notes de sécurité

broad file, network, media, or database tool signal. infrastructure mutation or orchestration signal.

- **Geiger risk:** orange / medium
- broad file, network, media, or database tool signal
- infrastructure mutation or orchestration signal

## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API
- **Tap:** homebrew/core
- **Full Name:** percona-xtrabackup
- **Aliases:** percona-xtrabackup@8.4
- **Version Scheme:** 0
- **Revision:** 5
- **Bottle Stable Root URL:** <https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core>
- **Deprecated:** no
- **Disabled:** no
- **Keg Only:** no
- **URL Keys:** stable

## Other Package-Manager Records

- Ubuntu apt - percona-xtrabackup - 8.0.35-30-0ubuntu5: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: percona-xtrabackup from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | Open source backup tool for InnoDB and XtraDB | http://www.percona.com/software/percona-xtrabackup
- pacman - xtrabackup - 8.4.0_5-2: installed executable or alias match | Arch Linux sync databases: xtrabackup from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | Non-blocking backup tool for MySQL | https://www.percona.com/software/mysql-database/percona-xtrabackup


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