mysql57 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "mysql57" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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b. Install mysql57 on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall mysql57 on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "mysql57" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed
            
                        
                base-devel git
            
                    
    
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b. Clone mysql57's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/mysql57.git 
            
                        
                ~/mysql57
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/mysql57 folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/mysql57
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the mysql57 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1353369
Name: mysql57
PackageBaseID: 131960
PackageBase: mysql57
Version: 5.7.44-1
Description: Fast SQL database server, community edition, v5.7
URL: https://www.mysql.com/products/community/
NumVotes: 12
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: muflone
Submitter: muflone
FirstSubmitted: 1525039409
LastModified: 1700011193
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/mysql57.tar.gz