How to Install and Uninstall default-mysql-server Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: December 23,2024

You can also install and uninstall the default-mysql-server on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Ubuntu system

Kubuntu 22.04 LTS
Lubuntu 22.04 LTS
Xubuntu 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu MATE 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu Studio 22.04 LTS
Pop!_OS 22.04 LTS
Zorin OS 16 / Zorin OS 17
Ubuntu Budgie 22.04

1. Install "default-mysql-server" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install default-mysql-server on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


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

Learn how to uninstall default-mysql-server on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the default-mysql-server package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: default-mysql-server
Architecture: all
Version: 1.0.8
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-8.0
Breaks: mysql-server (<< 5.7)
Filename: pool/universe/m/mysql-defaults/default-mysql-server_1.0.8_all.deb
Size: 3376
MD5sum: 4171186dca15a71797fe46d661853f76
SHA1: 9fd0667a2cbd557ecebc5e58d5104dac2a79dba5
SHA256: 06cc1b07095d5a474309a0cbf04e49ab549d940af3c243f875db1d7b6b91934b
SHA512: a27d87122eab667b5439c7c10f1fd563bd4d3d16e1d30cba789b5a6498ac96b416637a2e4c8ef8b0a66e8162642b5bae5526f034263fe07046bbdc6b8f68fb4e
Description: MySQL database server binaries and system database setup (metapackage)
Description-md5: 9550a987565ff8657fc9f699871795c3