How To Install dmlite-plugins-mysql on CentOS 8

dmlite-plugins-mysql is MySQL plugin for dmlite

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install dmlite-plugins-mysql on CentOS 8.

What is dmlite-plugins-mysql

This package provides the MySQL plug-in for dmlite.

We can use yum or dnf to install dmlite-plugins-mysql on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install dmlite-plugins-mysql.

Install dmlite-plugins-mysql on CentOS 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream                                       43 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS                                          65 kB/s | 3.9 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease                               43 kB/s | 3.0 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras                                          23 kB/s | 1.5 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack                                       40 kB/s | 3.0 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability                                36 kB/s | 3.9 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus                                            24 kB/s | 1.5 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools                                      50 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00    
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64           13 kB/s | 9.2 kB     00:00    
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64                   24 kB/s | 8.5 kB     00:00    
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install dmlite-plugins-mysql using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install dmlite-plugins-mysql

Install dmlite-plugins-mysql on CentOS 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream                                       43 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS                                          65 kB/s | 3.9 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease                               43 kB/s | 3.0 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras                                          23 kB/s | 1.5 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack                                       40 kB/s | 3.0 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability                                36 kB/s | 3.9 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus                                            24 kB/s | 1.5 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools                                      50 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00    
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64           13 kB/s | 9.2 kB     00:00    
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64                   24 kB/s | 8.5 kB     00:00    
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install dmlite-plugins-mysql using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install dmlite-plugins-mysql

How To Uninstall dmlite-plugins-mysql on CentOS 8

To uninstall only the dmlite-plugins-mysql package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove dmlite-plugins-mysql

dmlite-plugins-mysql Package Contents on CentOS 8

/etc/dmlite.conf.d/mysql.conf
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/58
/usr/lib/.build-id/58/6bc611dbfcc63529577264ee92477815686423
/usr/lib64/dmlite/plugin_mysql.so
/usr/share/doc/dmlite-plugins-mysql
/usr/share/doc/dmlite-plugins-mysql/LICENSE
/usr/share/doc/dmlite-plugins-mysql/README
/usr/share/doc/dmlite-plugins-mysql/RELEASE-NOTES

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install dmlite-plugins-mysql on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.