How to Install and Uninstall default-mysql-server-core Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: February 17,2025

1. Install "default-mysql-server-core" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install default-mysql-server-core on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall default-mysql-server-core on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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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-core package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: default-mysql-server-core
Architecture: all
Version: 1.0.5ubuntu2
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-core-8.0
Filename: pool/universe/m/mysql-defaults/default-mysql-server-core_1.0.5ubuntu2_all.deb
Size: 3724
MD5sum: 8d61d991f3d029944170aef673c65219
SHA1: 7105a1667854deb6e57e09cd849f6413f6b3ada2
SHA256: 03b7d5164fce186b20c9fd1b63f9a14862a0832b917ec107401d9cd3af79400b
Description: MySQL database server binaries (metapackage)
Description-md5: 2af54bce58dc0885998d90e5a67f4233