How to Install and Uninstall default-mysql-server Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: May 09,2024

1. Install "default-mysql-server" package

This is a short guide on how to install default-mysql-server on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                default-mysql-server
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "default-mysql-server" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall default-mysql-server on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the default-mysql-server package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: default-mysql-server
Source: mysql-defaults
Version: 1.0.5
Installed-Size: 10
Maintainer: Debian MySQL Maintainers
Architecture: all
Depends: mariadb-server-10.3
Breaks: mysql-server (<< 5.7)
Description: MySQL database server binaries and system database setup (metapackage)
Description-md5: 9550a987565ff8657fc9f699871795c3
Section: database
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/m/mysql-defaults/default-mysql-server_1.0.5_all.deb
Size: 3540
MD5sum: 749c0368775062a3ddcba0853361b2af
SHA256: 7dafc796a27b90e71bec500bcb408922146422e65f479b88823312b8c57edc43