How To Install mariadb-server-galera on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mariadb-server-galera
on Rocky Linux 8.
What is mariadb-server-galera
MariaDB is a multi-user, multi-threaded SQL database server. It is a client/server implementation consisting of a server daemon (mysqld) and many different client programs and libraries. This package contains the MariaDB server and some accompanying files and directories. MariaDB is a community developed branch of MySQL.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install mariadb-server-galera
on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install mariadb-server-galera.
Install mariadb-server-galera on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf
using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install mariadb-server-galera
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install mariadb-server-galera
Install mariadb-server-galera on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install mariadb-server-galera
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install mariadb-server-galera
How To Uninstall mariadb-server-galera on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the mariadb-server-galera
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove mariadb-server-galera
mariadb-server-galera Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/etc/my.cnf.d/galera.cnf
/etc/sysconfig/clustercheck
/usr/bin/clustercheck
/usr/bin/galera_new_cluster
/usr/bin/galera_recovery
/usr/share/doc/mariadb-server-galera
/usr/share/doc/mariadb-server-galera/README-wsrep
/usr/share/licenses/mariadb-server-galera
/usr/share/licenses/mariadb-server-galera/LICENSE.clustercheck
/usr/share/mariadb/systemd/use_galera_new_cluster.conf
/usr/share/selinux/packages/mariadb/mariadb-server-galera.pp
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mariadb-server-galera
on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.