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

Last updated: May 09,2024

1. Install "default-mysql-server" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install default-mysql-server on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall default-mysql-server on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


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

Package: default-mysql-server
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-server-5.7
Breaks: mysql-server (<< 5.7)
Filename: pool/universe/m/mysql-defaults/default-mysql-server_1.0.4_all.deb
Size: 3520
MD5sum: 65bd0fb12c66b812102d51446036b684
SHA1: 0be85440072bb4cc97764d273798d8b65ea94975
SHA256: 9fdbe647aacad964de160c7a16f07a7e80dbb72574f5b4523edb6d02e9d1c795
Description: MySQL database server binaries and system database setup (metapackage)
Description-md5: 9550a987565ff8657fc9f699871795c3