Ubuntu - Yugabyte Db

Perform the following steps to install yb-voyager using apt for Ubuntu:

{{< note title="Note" >}} apt installation is only supported for Ubuntu 22. For other versions such as 18 and 20, use the install script via the Source installation option. {{< /note >}}

Install the Yugabyte apt repository on your machine using the following command:
sh
```
wget https://software.yugabyte.com/repos/reporpms/yb-apt-repo_1.0.0_all.deb
sudo apt-get install ./yb-apt-repo_1.0.0_all.deb
```
This repository contains the yb-voyager Debian package and the dependencies required to run yb-voyager.

Install the postgresql-common repository to fetch PostgreSQL 16 using the following commands:

sudo apt install -y postgresql-common
sudo /usr/share/postgresql-common/pgdg/apt.postgresql.org.sh

Clean the apt-get cache and package lists using the following commands:
sh
```
sudo apt-get clean
sudo apt-get update
```
Install yb-voyager and its dependencies using the following command:
sh
```
sudo apt-get install yb-voyager
```
Note: If you see a failure in the install step similar to the following:
output
```
Depends: ora2pg (= 23.2-yb.2) but 24.3-1.pgdg22.04+1 is to be installed
```
Try installing ora2pg using the following command:
sh
```
sudo apt-get install ora2pg=23.2-yb.2
```
Then try installing yb-voyager using the following command:
sh
```
sudo apt-get install yb-voyager
```
Check that yb-voyager is installed using the following command:
sh
```
yb-voyager version
```

Dependencies

YugabyteDB Voyager relies on the following dependencies on supported Ubuntu systems, which are automatically installed or resolved when you install Voyager using the official package.

Dependency	Version / Constraint
binutils	> 2.25
debezium	= 2.5.2-<voyager_version>
libmysqlclient-dev	–
oracle-instantclient-basic	= 21.5.0.0.0-1
oracle-instantclient-devel	= 21.5.0.0.0-1
oracle-instantclient-jdbc	= 21.5.0.0.0-1
oracle-instantclient-sqlplus	= 21.5.0.0.0-1
oracle-instantclient-tools	= 21.5.0.0.0-1
ora2pg	= 23.2-yb.2
postgresql-client-17	–
sqlite3	–

Upgrade yb-voyager

{{< note title="Note" >}} If you are upgrading Voyager from version 1.8.0 or earlier, you need to install the postgresql-common repository before the upgrade as follows:

sudo apt install -y postgresql-common
sudo /usr/share/postgresql-common/pgdg/apt.postgresql.org.sh

Upgrade yb-voyager using the following command:

sudo apt-get upgrade yb-voyager