Information about the package, MySQL55-server, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The MySQL55-server package is designed for, MySQL: a very fast and reliable SQL database server.
Package Name:
MySQL55-server
Summary:
MySQL: a very fast and reliable SQL database server
Description:
rights reserved. Use is subject to license terms. Under GPLv2 license as shown in the Description field. The MySQL(TM) software delivers a very fast, multi-threaded, multi-user, and robust SQL (Structured Query Language) database server. MySQL Server is intended for mission-critical, heavy-load production systems as well as for embedding into mass-deployed software. MySQL is a trademark of Oracle and/or its affiliates The MySQL software has Dual Licensing, which means you can use the MySQL software free of charge under the GNU General Public License (http://www.gnu.org/licenses/). You can also purchase commercial MySQL licenses from Oracle and/or its affiliates if you do not wish to be bound by the terms of the GPL. See the chapter "Licensing and Support" in the manual for further info. The MySQL web site (http://www.mysql.com/) provides the latest news and information about the MySQL software. Also please see the documentation and the manual for more information. This package includes the MySQL server binary as well as related utilities to run and administer a MySQL server. If you want to access and work with the database, you have to install package "MySQL55-client" as well!
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
5.5.59
Release:
1.cp1162
Size:
67 M
Repository:
installed
From Repository:
Licence:
Copyright (c) 2000, 2011, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All
Control the MySQL55-server package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install MySQL55-server
This command will install MySQL55-server on the server.
yum remove MySQL55-server
This command will un-install MySQL55-server on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove MySQL55-server, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove MySQL55-server
This command will un-install MySQL55-server on the server. When you run this command with th e -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove MySQL55-server when using the -y flag.
yum update MySQL55-server
This command will update MySQL55-server to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove MySQL55-server, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update MySQL55-server
This command will update MySQL55-server to the latest version. When you run this command with the -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove MySQL55-server when using the -y flag.
yum info MySQL55-server
This command will show you core information about the MySQL55-server package.
yum deplist MySQL55-server
This command will show you the dependencies for MySQL55-server. Thankfully, when using Yum, if dependencies are required, these are also installed at the same time so you don't have to worry too much about that.
yum check-update MySQL55-server
This command will check if there is an update waiting on MySQL55-server. When you run this command this will return nothing if there is nothing to update, or, will return the package name if the package is due to be updated.