How to Install and Uninstall mariadb-client Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 03,2024

1. Install "mariadb-client" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install mariadb-client on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                mariadb-client
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "mariadb-client" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall mariadb-client on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                mariadb-client
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the mariadb-client package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: mariadb-client
Architecture: all
Version: 10.0.38-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/database
Source: mariadb-10.0
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian MySQL Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 61
Depends: mariadb-client-10.0 (>= 10.0.38-0ubuntu0.16.04.1)
Filename: pool/universe/m/mariadb-10.0/mariadb-client_10.0.38-0ubuntu0.16.04.1_all.deb
Size: 12984
MD5sum: 82b1c995bfef6b4085318481e20351c7
SHA1: dbad7b30360fbdf1d9f480259e65c72d4e37e8d7
SHA256: cd50a275e28ea08a789b20005347729bf47fdc87be4de01fbc45ffc6811cbcaa
SHA512: 790c64387f89200f745e1d238fd02744c2da065162789290a43869f5292219bf7528166ac95981683c1dbc3a2dd9d72c16bccfe242720203be7db9b42f556ca2
Homepage: http://mariadb.org/
Description-en: MariaDB database client (metapackage depending on the latest version)
This is an empty package that depends on the current "best" version of
mariadb-client (currently mariadb-client-10.0), as determined by the MariaDB
maintainers. Install this package if in doubt about which MariaDB version
you want, as this is the one considered to be in the best shape.
Description-md5: 2e04f284c927cfb4a5b1050a825be647

Package: mariadb-client
Priority: optional
Section: universe/database
Installed-Size: 60
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian MySQL Maintainers
Architecture: all
Source: mariadb-10.0
Version: 10.0.24-7
Depends: mariadb-client-10.0 (>= 10.0.24-7)
Filename: pool/universe/m/mariadb-10.0/mariadb-client_10.0.24-7_all.deb
Size: 12974
MD5sum: 9e002f901e5052acc1bb6c7384f07033
SHA1: fd51ad25a9773e0ffd725c0e457ba684ed9776a4
SHA256: a52e0549039e469c3504840455e4f46f2b5de164491c32a9b0b8314299ebf9a0
Description-en: MariaDB database client (metapackage depending on the latest version)
This is an empty package that depends on the current "best" version of
mariadb-client (currently mariadb-client-10.0), as determined by the MariaDB
maintainers. Install this package if in doubt about which MariaDB version
you want, as this is the one considered to be in the best shape.
Description-md5: 2e04f284c927cfb4a5b1050a825be647
Homepage: http://mariadb.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu