XtraBackup Complains of Missing perl-DBD-MySQL

I was busy testing a PXC cluster today when suddenly was buffled with a confusing error: 140108 23:33:39 innobackupex: Connecting to MySQL server with DSN 'dbi:mysql:;mysql_read_default_group=xtrabackup' (using password: NO). innobackupex: Error: Failed to connect to MySQL server as DBD::mysql module is not installed at /usr/bin/innobackupex line 2913. OK, so my first though was DBD::mysql is …

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