MySQL 5.1 Reference Manual :: 2 Installing and Upgrading MySQL :: 2.6 Installing MySQL on Linux
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- 2 Installing and Upgrading MySQL
- 2.1 General Installation Guidance
- 2.2 Installing MySQL from Generic Binaries on Unix/Linux
- 2.3 MySQL Installation Using a Source Distribution
- 2.4 Upgrading or Downgrading MySQL
- 2.5 Installing MySQL on Windows
- 2.6 Installing MySQL on Linux
- 2.7 Installing MySQL on Mac OS X
- 2.8 Installing MySQL on Solaris
- 2.9 Installing MySQL on i5/OS
- 2.10 Installing MySQL on FreeBSD
- 2.11 Installing MySQL on HP-UX
- 2.12 Installing MySQL on AIX
- 2.13 Post-Installation Setup and Testing
- 2.14 Environment Variables
- 2.15 Perl Installation Notes
The following sections covers the installation of Linux using RPMs.
For information on using a generic binary package using
tar, see Section 2.2, “Installing MySQL from Generic Binaries on Unix/Linux”. For
information on installing from source, see
Section 2.3, “MySQL Installation Using a Source Distribution”.
mysql.server can be found in the
support-files directory under the MySQL
installation directory or in a MySQL source tree. You can install it
as /etc/init.d/mysql for automatic MySQL
startup and shutdown. See Section 2.13.1.2, “Starting and Stopping MySQL Automatically”.
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