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

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "mysql-common" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install mysql-common on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                mysql-common
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "mysql-common" package

Learn how to uninstall mysql-common on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


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

Package: mysql-common
Architecture: all
Version: 5.8+1.0.4
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: database
Source: mysql-defaults (1.0.4)
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian MySQL Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 34
Provides: mysql-common-5.6
Conflicts: mariadb-server-5.5, mysql-common-5.6, mysql-server-5.5, percona-xtradb-cluster-common-5.5
Breaks: mariadb-common (<< 10.0.20-3~)
Replaces: mariadb-server-5.5, mysql-common-5.6, mysql-server-5.5, percona-xtradb-cluster-common-5.5
Filename: pool/main/m/mysql-defaults/mysql-common_5.8+1.0.4_all.deb
Size: 7308
MD5sum: c60ccf3deeb07209cae738f944d4e828
SHA1: 250c6750a38c4eec34ea8ecf0e2378b08650829c
SHA256: d04a053b090f55c73a67be21fcd741522805de7f316f3fcdc6b7028dfc8e59ce
Description: MySQL database common files, e.g. /etc/mysql/my.cnf
Description-md5: 562d254c602f89e4390e28f6362283c8
Task: lamp-server, kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-full, ubuntustudio-video, ubuntustudio-publishing, ubuntustudio-graphics, ubuntustudio-audio, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop
Supported: 5y