Re: Mysql download question
Excellent, thanks for the information!
Regards,
Andrew
On Sun, 2003-01-12 at 19:21, Kevin Coyner wrote:
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>
> On Sun, Jan 12, 2003 at 06:43:55PM -0000, Andrew Ingram wrote......
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> > Hi everyone. I'm a newbie to Debian (using it because I got a new job
> > and we use it there). I'm really enjoying using it and it has been very
> > stable and good to work with for me.
> >
> > What I would like to know is whether I can get MySQL as an "apt"
> > package, and if so, what lines must I add to the sources.list so that I
> > can get it. We use Mysql at work and I need to get it installed at home.
> > It is not included in any of the 7 install cd roms and I'd like to
> > install it as a package if possible (since it's nicer to manage that
> > way). If this isn't possible, I'll just have to get the sources and
> > compile from there.
>
> I use testing in my sources, hence my sources.list:
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> deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian/ testing main contrib non-free
> deb http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US/ testing/non-US main contrib
> non-free
> deb http://security.debian.org/ testing/updates main contrib non-free
>
> And then to get MySQL:
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> apt-get install mysql-server mysql-client
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> will get you started as both a client and server if that's what you
> want. It will also load in any other packages it needs in the way of
> dependencies.
>
> To see what else is available in package form for MySQL, do:
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> apt-cache search mysql |more
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> and you'll get an eyefull.
>
> Kevin
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