Jim Salter Installing MySQL on a fresh Ubuntu instance is quite simple: sudo apt update if necessary, then sudo apt install mysql-server and you're off to the races.

This quick tutorial on how to install the MySQL database explains how to download and configure the MySQL Community Edition on Windows.

To reload the server for changes to take place, type in the terminal: /etc/init.d/lighttpd force-reload Installing MySQL 5 support: To get MySQL support in PHP, we can install the php5-mysql package.

Use this guide to learn how to install Adminer on Ubuntu Server, and enhance your database administration tasks with ease and efficiency.

Because MySQL still has better name recognition by far, mostly. Literally the *only* step that changes is "apt install mysql-server" becomes "apt install mariadb-server".