# Percona Xtrabackup Linux Generic Backups are not working On SUSE15.6 MySQL 8.4.7

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**Created:** [December 18, 2025, 9:25am UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/percona-xtrabackup-linux-generic-backups-are-not-working-on-suse15-6-mysql-8-4-7/39917 "2025-12-18T09:25:58Z")\
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**Author:** ![trimurthy](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forums.percona.com/trimurthy/32/22833_2.png) [@trimurthy](https://forums.percona.com/u/trimurthy)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2025, 9:25am UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/percona-xtrabackup-linux-generic-backups-are-not-working-on-suse15-6-mysql-8-4-7/39917/1 "2025-12-18T09:25:58Z")

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Percona Xtrabackup Linux Generic Backups are not working On SUSE15.6 MySQL 8.4.7

Backups are failing with the following error.

xtrabackup: error while loading shared libraries: libproc2.so.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory

We figured out an alternative by installing [libproc2-1-4.0.5-2.1.x86\_64.rpm](https://rpmfind.net/linux/opensuse/tumbleweed/repo/oss/x86_64/libproc2-1-4.0.5-2.1.x86_64.rpm "https://rpmfind.net/linux/opensuse/tumbleweed/repo/oss/x86\_64/libproc2-1-4.0.5-2.1.x86\_64.rpm") , however I would like to know if there is any way that this issue will be fixed in the future releases?

**SUSE:**  
NAME=“SLES”  
VERSION=“15-SP6”  
VERSION\_ID=“15.6”  
PRETTY\_NAME=“SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6”  
ID=“sles”  
ID\_LIKE=“suse”  
ANSI\_COLOR=“0;32”  
CPE\_NAME=“cpe:/o:suse:sles:15:sp6”  
DOCUMENTATION\_URL=“[https://documentation.suse.com/”](https://documentation.suse.com/%E2%80%9D)

**Xtrabackup:** The following both versions are having the same problem  
percona-xtrabackup-8.4.0-4-Linux-x86\_64.glibc2.39-minimal  
percona-xtrabackup-8.4.0-5-Linux-x86\_64.glibc2.39-minimal

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**Author:** ![Vadim\_Yalovets](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forums.percona.com/vadim_yalovets/32/43_2.png) [@Vadim\_Yalovets](https://forums.percona.com/u/Vadim_Yalovets)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2025, 10:06am UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/percona-xtrabackup-linux-generic-backups-are-not-working-on-suse15-6-mysql-8-4-7/39917/2 "2025-12-18T10:06:05Z")

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Hi @trimurthy

You should use tarball for glibc2.34.

 ![Screenshot 2025-12-18 at 12.04.55](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/percona1/original/3X/4/f/4f22cd727a688c1e553a7ebb99fb050165b97574.png)

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**Author:** ![trimurthy](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forums.percona.com/trimurthy/32/22833_2.png) [@trimurthy](https://forums.percona.com/u/trimurthy)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2025, 10:27am UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/percona-xtrabackup-linux-generic-backups-are-not-working-on-suse15-6-mysql-8-4-7/39917/3 "2025-12-18T10:27:25Z")

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Thanks for the quick response Vadim I really appreciated.  
As you suggested tried with percona-xtrabackup-8.4.0-5-Linux-x86\_64.glibc2.34.tar.gz and backup is working fine.

May I know if there is any specific glibc2.3 **x** should be used on 15.6?

I tried the following both & they didn’t worked earlier.

percona-xtrabackup-8.4.0-5-Linux-x86\_64.glibc2.36.tar.gz  
percona-xtrabackup-8.4.0-5-Linux-x86\_64.glibc2.39.tar.gz

Thank You

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**Author:** ![Vadim\_Yalovets](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forums.percona.com/vadim_yalovets/32/43_2.png) [@Vadim\_Yalovets](https://forums.percona.com/u/Vadim_Yalovets)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2025, 10:36am UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/percona-xtrabackup-linux-generic-backups-are-not-working-on-suse15-6-mysql-8-4-7/39917/4 "2025-12-18T10:36:13Z")

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> [@trimurthy](#):
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> May I know if there is any specific glibc2.3 **x** should be used on 15.6?

RHEL 9 is the closest match to openSUSE Leap 15.6 in terms of era, toolchain, and lifecycle and it’s working on glibc2.34.

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**Author:** ![trimurthy](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forums.percona.com/trimurthy/32/22833_2.png) [@trimurthy](https://forums.percona.com/u/trimurthy)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2025, 11:22am UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/percona-xtrabackup-linux-generic-backups-are-not-working-on-suse15-6-mysql-8-4-7/39917/5 "2025-12-18T11:22:18Z")

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Great! Thanks for the clarity Vadim really appreciate.
