How To Install mariadb-server on Rocky Linux 8
In this tutorial we learn how to install mariadb-server on Rocky Linux 8. mariadb-server is The MariaDB server and related files
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mariadb-server on Rocky Linux 8.
What is mariadb-server
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 on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install mariadb-server.
Install mariadb-server 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 using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install mariadb-server
Install mariadb-server 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 using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install mariadb-server
How To Uninstall mariadb-server on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the mariadb-server package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove mariadb-server
mariadb-server Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/etc/logrotate.d/mariadb
/etc/my.cnf.d/enable_encryption.preset
/etc/my.cnf.d/mariadb-server.cnf
/etc/security/user_map.conf
/run/mariadb
/usr/bin/aria_chk
/usr/bin/aria_dump_log
/usr/bin/aria_ftdump
/usr/bin/aria_pack
/usr/bin/aria_read_log
/usr/bin/innochecksum
/usr/bin/mariadb-service-convert
/usr/bin/my_print_defaults
/usr/bin/myisam_ftdump
/usr/bin/myisamchk
/usr/bin/myisamlog
/usr/bin/myisampack
/usr/bin/mysql_install_db
/usr/bin/mysql_secure_installation
/usr/bin/mysql_tzinfo_to_sql
/usr/bin/mysqld_safe
/usr/bin/mysqld_safe_helper
/usr/bin/replace
/usr/bin/resolve_stack_dump
/usr/bin/resolveip
/usr/bin/wsrep_sst_common
/usr/bin/wsrep_sst_mariabackup
/usr/bin/wsrep_sst_mysqldump
/usr/bin/wsrep_sst_rsync
/usr/bin/wsrep_sst_rsync_tunnel
/usr/bin/wsrep_sst_rsync_wan
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/01
/usr/lib/.build-id/01/28c4dc4bf508fa1536e7ab35c14cf9b53bd4da
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/usr/lib/.build-id/fe
/usr/lib/.build-id/fe/db29dcde8068e2ba301e3505a8e07590886083
/usr/lib/systemd/system/mariadb.service
/usr/lib/systemd/system/[email protected]
/usr/lib/systemd/system/[email protected]
/usr/lib/systemd/system/[email protected]/use_galera_new_cluster.conf
/usr/lib/sysusers.d/mariadb.conf
/usr/lib/tmpfiles.d/mariadb.conf
/usr/lib64/mariadb
/usr/lib64/mariadb/INFO_BIN
/usr/lib64/mariadb/INFO_SRC
/usr/lib64/mariadb/plugin
/usr/lib64/mariadb/plugin/adt_null.so
/usr/lib64/mariadb/plugin/auth_0x0100.so
/usr/lib64/mariadb/plugin/auth_ed25519.so
/usr/lib64/mariadb/plugin/auth_pam.so
/usr/lib64/mariadb/plugin/auth_socket.so
/usr/lib64/mariadb/plugin/auth_test_plugin.so
/usr/lib64/mariadb/plugin/daemon_example.ini
/usr/lib64/mariadb/plugin/debug_key_management.so
/usr/lib64/mariadb/plugin/dialog_examples.so
/usr/lib64/mariadb/plugin/disks.so
/usr/lib64/mariadb/plugin/example_key_management.so
/usr/lib64/mariadb/plugin/file_key_management.so
/usr/lib64/mariadb/plugin/ha_example.so
/usr/lib64/mariadb/plugin/ha_federated.so
/usr/lib64/mariadb/plugin/ha_spider.so
/usr/lib64/mariadb/plugin/ha_test_sql_discovery.so
/usr/lib64/mariadb/plugin/handlersocket.so
/usr/lib64/mariadb/plugin/libdaemon_example.so
/usr/lib64/mariadb/plugin/locales.so
/usr/lib64/mariadb/plugin/metadata_lock_info.so
/usr/lib64/mariadb/plugin/mypluglib.so
/usr/lib64/mariadb/plugin/qa_auth_client.so
/usr/lib64/mariadb/plugin/qa_auth_interface.so
/usr/lib64/mariadb/plugin/qa_auth_server.so
/usr/lib64/mariadb/plugin/query_cache_info.so
/usr/lib64/mariadb/plugin/query_response_time.so
/usr/lib64/mariadb/plugin/server_audit.so
/usr/lib64/mariadb/plugin/simple_password_check.so
/usr/lib64/mariadb/plugin/sql_errlog.so
/usr/lib64/mariadb/plugin/test_versioning.so
/usr/lib64/mariadb/plugin/wsrep_info.so
/usr/lib64/security/pam_user_map.so
/usr/libexec/mysql-check-socket
/usr/libexec/mysql-check-upgrade
/usr/libexec/mysql-prepare-db-dir
/usr/libexec/mysql-scripts-common
/usr/libexec/mysqld
/usr/share/doc/mariadb-server
/usr/share/doc/mariadb-server/README.wsrep_sst_rsync_tunnel
/usr/share/man/man1/aria_chk.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/aria_dump_log.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/aria_ftdump.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/aria_pack.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/aria_read_log.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/galera_new_cluster.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/galera_recovery.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/innochecksum.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mariadb-service-convert.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/my_print_defaults.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/myisam_ftdump.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/myisamchk.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/myisamlog.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/myisampack.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mysql.server.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mysql_install_db.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mysql_secure_installation.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mysql_tzinfo_to_sql.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mysqld_safe.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mysqld_safe_helper.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/replace.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/resolve_stack_dump.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/resolveip.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/wsrep_sst_common.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/wsrep_sst_mariabackup.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/wsrep_sst_mysqldump.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/wsrep_sst_rsync.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/wsrep_sst_rsync_wan.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/mysqld.8.gz
/usr/share/mariadb/fill_help_tables.sql
/usr/share/mariadb/install_spider.sql
/usr/share/mariadb/maria_add_gis_sp.sql
/usr/share/mariadb/maria_add_gis_sp_bootstrap.sql
/usr/share/mariadb/mysql_performance_tables.sql
/usr/share/mariadb/mysql_system_tables.sql
/usr/share/mariadb/mysql_system_tables_data.sql
/usr/share/mariadb/mysql_test_data_timezone.sql
/usr/share/mariadb/mysql_test_db.sql
/usr/share/mariadb/mysql_to_mariadb.sql
/usr/share/mariadb/policy
/usr/share/mariadb/policy/selinux
/usr/share/mariadb/policy/selinux/README
/usr/share/mariadb/policy/selinux/mariadb-server.fc
/usr/share/mariadb/policy/selinux/mariadb-server.te
/usr/share/mariadb/policy/selinux/mariadb.pp
/usr/share/mariadb/policy/selinux/mariadb.te
/usr/share/mariadb/systemd/mariadb.service
/usr/share/mariadb/systemd/[email protected]
/usr/share/mariadb/wsrep.cnf
/usr/share/mariadb/wsrep_notify
/var/lib/mysql
/var/log/mariadb
/var/log/mariadb/mariadb.log
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mariadb-server on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.
