How to Install and Uninstall default-mysql-client Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 08,2024

1. Install "default-mysql-client" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install default-mysql-client on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "default-mysql-client" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall default-mysql-client on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the default-mysql-client package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: default-mysql-client
Architecture: all
Version: 1.0.4
Priority: optional
Section: universe/database
Source: mysql-defaults
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian MySQL Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 10
Depends: mysql-client-5.7
Filename: pool/universe/m/mysql-defaults/default-mysql-client_1.0.4_all.deb
Size: 3508
MD5sum: 4ede342a7996fb4ab2bd1a9b74adba6a
SHA1: ed2b98c267e345e3d2fe6c7e07f58c4009a3dad7
SHA256: 5f2c5d34ab5aba0b3b6e70a57701d1ae0e1acc4099486cdea5da489bb7a7e1e0
Description: MySQL database client binaries (metapackage)
Description-md5: 0d975e58d81d31c2c1965d43804779c1