How to Install and Uninstall mysql.x86_64 Package on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8

Last updated: January 06,2025

1. Install "mysql.x86_64" package

Please follow the instructions below to install mysql.x86_64 on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8

$ sudo dnf update $ sudo dnf install mysql.x86_64

2. Uninstall "mysql.x86_64" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall mysql.x86_64 on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8:

$ sudo dnf remove mysql.x86_64 $ sudo dnf autoremove

3. Information about the mysql.x86_64 package on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8

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Available Packages
Name : mysql
Version : 8.0.21
Release : 1.module_el8.2.0+493+63b41e36
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 12 M
Source : mysql-8.0.21-1.module_el8.2.0+493+63b41e36.src.rpm
Repository : appstream
Summary : MySQL client programs and shared libraries
URL : http://www.mysql.com
License : GPLv2 with exceptions and LGPLv2 and BSD
Description : MySQL is a multi-user, multi-threaded SQL database server. MySQL is a
: client/server implementation consisting of a server daemon (mysqld)
: and many different client programs and libraries. The base package
: contains the standard MySQL client programs and generic MySQL files.