2.1. Installing pg_probackup3 #

To install pg_probackup3, follow the steps below.

  1. Add the pg_probackup3 package repository by running the pgpro-repo-add.sh script. Note that the script requires execute permissions and superuser privileges:

    wget https://repo.postgrespro.ru/pg_probackup3/pg_probackup3/keys/pgpro-repo-add.sh
    chmod +x pgpro-repo-add.sh
    sudo ./pgpro-repo-add.sh
    
  2. Install the packages.

    On Debian family systems:

    sudo apt update
    sudo apt install pg-probackup3
    

    On Red Hat family systems:

    sudo dnf install pg-probackup3
    

    You may need to use yum instead of dnf on older systems.

  3. Print the pg_probackup3 version to verify the installation:

    pg_probackup3 --version