Information about the package, mysql56u-common, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The mysql56u-common package is designed for, The shared files required for MySQL server and client.
Package Name:
mysql56u-common
Summary:
The shared files required for MySQL server and client
URL:
Description:
The mysql-common package provides the essential shared files for any MySQL program. You will need to install this package to use any other MySQL package.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
5.6.39
Release:
1.ius.el6
Size:
216 k
Repository:
ius
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2 with exceptions
Control the mysql56u-common package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install mysql56u-common
This command will install mysql56u-common on the server.
yum remove mysql56u-common
This command will un-install mysql56u-common on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove mysql56u-common, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove mysql56u-common
This command will un-install mysql56u-common 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 mysql56u-common when using the -y flag.
yum update mysql56u-common
This command will update mysql56u-common to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove mysql56u-common, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update mysql56u-common
This command will update mysql56u-common 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 mysql56u-common when using the -y flag.
yum info mysql56u-common
This command will show you core information about the mysql56u-common package.
yum deplist mysql56u-common
This command will show you the dependencies for mysql56u-common. 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 mysql56u-common
This command will check if there is an update waiting on mysql56u-common. 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.