How To Install mariadb on Fedora 34
mariadb is A very fast and robust SQL database server
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mariadb on Fedora 34.
What is mariadb
MariaDB is a community developed fork from MySQL - a multi-user, multi-threaded SQL database server. It is a client/server implementation consisting of a server daemon (mariadbd) and many different client programs and libraries. The base package contains the standard MariaDB/MySQL client programs and utilities.
We can use yum or dnf to install mariadb on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install mariadb.
Install mariadb on Fedora 34 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
Fedora 34 - x86_64 20 kB/s | 6.6 kB 00:00
Fedora 34 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64 1.4 kB/s | 989 B 00:00
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 68 kB/s | 6.5 kB 00:00
Fedora 34 - x86_64 - Updates 3.5 kB/s | 6.2 kB 00:01
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 - Updates 17 kB/s | 5.9 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install mariadb using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install mariadb
Install mariadb on Fedora 34 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
Fedora 34 - x86_64 20 kB/s | 6.6 kB 00:00
Fedora 34 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64 1.4 kB/s | 989 B 00:00
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 68 kB/s | 6.5 kB 00:00
Fedora 34 - x86_64 - Updates 3.5 kB/s | 6.2 kB 00:01
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 - Updates 17 kB/s | 5.9 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install mariadb using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install mariadb
How To Uninstall mariadb on Fedora 34
To uninstall only the mariadb package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove mariadb
mariadb Package Contents on Fedora 34
/etc/my.cnf.d/mysql-clients.cnf
/usr/bin/mariadb
/usr/bin/mariadb-access
/usr/bin/mariadb-admin
/usr/bin/mariadb-binlog
/usr/bin/mariadb-check
/usr/bin/mariadb-dump
/usr/bin/mariadb-find-rows
/usr/bin/mariadb-import
/usr/bin/mariadb-plugin
/usr/bin/mariadb-show
/usr/bin/mariadb-slap
/usr/bin/mariadb-waitpid
/usr/bin/msql2mysql
/usr/bin/mysql
/usr/bin/mysql_find_rows
/usr/bin/mysql_plugin
/usr/bin/mysql_waitpid
/usr/bin/mysqlaccess
/usr/bin/mysqladmin
/usr/bin/mysqlbinlog
/usr/bin/mysqlcheck
/usr/bin/mysqldump
/usr/bin/mysqlimport
/usr/bin/mysqlshow
/usr/bin/mysqlslap
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/01
/usr/lib/.build-id/01/a05330b9d3f2976af2298ee518d669ee8c3612
/usr/lib/.build-id/08
/usr/lib/.build-id/08/3e04cfc9fff989eafb9498e11e34ec2c1b8f18
/usr/lib/.build-id/08/58145f21f3a6d94a01fcefc662f7a6a1cc4e7e
/usr/lib/.build-id/2f
/usr/lib/.build-id/2f/c44042a2cde00177f27e061e7ee5f11f10de47
/usr/lib/.build-id/54
/usr/lib/.build-id/54/da54d5d009062540917c6d099dfb7a1cbf9f87
/usr/lib/.build-id/56
/usr/lib/.build-id/56/f442f502345a061d836973abac37eaa388ec81
/usr/lib/.build-id/63
/usr/lib/.build-id/63/e254e82a15830a54604570e406fa98734a08a5
/usr/lib/.build-id/72
/usr/lib/.build-id/72/64505c3067541b2e996b6439b7a78382f07168
/usr/lib/.build-id/f4
/usr/lib/.build-id/f4/6417b3d1974284113c2ac3743a618e54861e6e
/usr/lib/.build-id/fa
/usr/lib/.build-id/fa/a003c310f5234a9267153fb6a63c39deb73654
/usr/share/man/man1/mariadb-access.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mariadb-admin.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mariadb-binlog.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mariadb-check.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mariadb-dump.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mariadb-find-rows.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mariadb-import.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mariadb-plugin.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mariadb-show.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mariadb-slap.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mariadb-waitpid.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mariadb.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/msql2mysql.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mysql.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mysql_find_rows.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mysql_plugin.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mysql_waitpid.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mysqlaccess.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mysqladmin.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mysqlbinlog.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mysqlcheck.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mysqldump.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mysqlimport.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mysqlshow.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mysqlslap.1.gz
/etc/my.cnf.d/mysql-clients.cnf
/usr/bin/mariadb
/usr/bin/mariadb-access
/usr/bin/mariadb-admin
/usr/bin/mariadb-binlog
/usr/bin/mariadb-check
/usr/bin/mariadb-dump
/usr/bin/mariadb-find-rows
/usr/bin/mariadb-import
/usr/bin/mariadb-plugin
/usr/bin/mariadb-show
/usr/bin/mariadb-slap
/usr/bin/mariadb-waitpid
/usr/bin/msql2mysql
/usr/bin/mysql
/usr/bin/mysql_find_rows
/usr/bin/mysql_plugin
/usr/bin/mysql_waitpid
/usr/bin/mysqlaccess
/usr/bin/mysqladmin
/usr/bin/mysqlbinlog
/usr/bin/mysqlcheck
/usr/bin/mysqldump
/usr/bin/mysqlimport
/usr/bin/mysqlshow
/usr/bin/mysqlslap
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/1c
/usr/lib/.build-id/1c/62117f8cc4837deb499b44f84f4a21d82f75d4
/usr/lib/.build-id/1c/7f66b18ce5bccdc35c5c7e451104a34dfbb12e
/usr/lib/.build-id/2b
/usr/lib/.build-id/2b/dc0811c898945e8c7005617d428367f5c16294
/usr/lib/.build-id/41
/usr/lib/.build-id/41/7f91c711c968675cbbc52cb308fa857cb2a9a0
/usr/lib/.build-id/56
/usr/lib/.build-id/56/477a1fad7baabfb14fa3b95a1a38da303ca7ff
/usr/lib/.build-id/5a
/usr/lib/.build-id/5a/3698a97119329d8151232f1654b67563db25eb
/usr/lib/.build-id/71
/usr/lib/.build-id/71/7f7bd7cb9edfaa68fa4cb2fdc480518ea1f0e2
/usr/lib/.build-id/86
/usr/lib/.build-id/86/2dc1131100d815b6b2d5213070d4cc7fe393f6
/usr/lib/.build-id/9b
/usr/lib/.build-id/9b/61ba148218ce574101ead67ec30b314277f3ab
/usr/lib/.build-id/e0
/usr/lib/.build-id/e0/2f61d91009c8265ed9e45c7f11e113f43bc383
/usr/share/man/man1/mariadb-access.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mariadb-admin.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mariadb-binlog.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mariadb-check.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mariadb-dump.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mariadb-find-rows.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mariadb-import.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mariadb-plugin.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mariadb-show.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mariadb-slap.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mariadb-waitpid.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mariadb.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/msql2mysql.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mysql.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mysql_find_rows.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mysql_plugin.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mysql_waitpid.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mysqlaccess.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mysqladmin.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mysqlbinlog.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mysqlcheck.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mysqldump.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mysqlimport.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mysqlshow.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mysqlslap.1.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mariadb on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.