{"id":3124,"date":"2023-02-03T15:45:59","date_gmt":"2023-02-03T10:15:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trysiteprice.com\/blog\/?p=3124"},"modified":"2023-02-03T15:45:59","modified_gmt":"2023-02-03T10:15:59","slug":"how-to-install-mysql-server-5-7-on-ubuntu-16-04-lts-xenial-xerus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trysiteprice.com\/blog\/how-to-install-mysql-server-5-7-on-ubuntu-16-04-lts-xenial-xerus\/","title":{"rendered":"How to install mysql server 5.7 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS ( Xenial Xerus )"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To install MySQL 5.7 on Ubuntu 16.04, follow these steps:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Add the MySQL repository to the system:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div class=\"bg-black mb-4 rounded-md\">\n<div class=\"flex items-center relative text-gray-200 bg-gray-800 px-4 py-2 text-xs font-sans\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"p-4 overflow-y-auto\"><code class=\"!whitespace-pre hljs language-python\">wget https:\/\/dev.mysql.com\/get\/mysql-apt-config_0<span class=\"hljs-number\">.8<\/span><span class=\"hljs-number\">.10<\/span>-1_<span class=\"hljs-built_in\">all<\/span>.deb<br \/>\nsudo dpkg -i mysql-apt-config_0<span class=\"hljs-number\">.8<\/span><span class=\"hljs-number\">.10<\/span>-1_<span class=\"hljs-built_in\">all<\/span>.deb<br \/>\n<\/code><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li>Update the package list:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div class=\"bg-black mb-4 rounded-md\">\n<div class=\"flex items-center relative text-gray-200 bg-gray-800 px-4 py-2 text-xs font-sans\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"p-4 overflow-y-auto\"><code class=\"!whitespace-pre hljs language-sql\">sudo apt<span class=\"hljs-operator\">-<\/span><span class=\"hljs-keyword\">get<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">update<\/span><br \/>\n<\/code><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li>Install the MySQL server package:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div class=\"bg-black mb-4 rounded-md\">\n<div class=\"flex items-center relative text-gray-200 bg-gray-800 px-4 py-2 text-xs font-sans\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"p-4 overflow-y-auto\"><code class=\"!whitespace-pre hljs language-csharp\">sudo apt-<span class=\"hljs-keyword\">get<\/span> install mysql-server<span class=\"hljs-number\">-5.7<\/span><br \/>\n<\/code><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li>Start the MySQL service:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div class=\"bg-black mb-4 rounded-md\">\n<div class=\"flex items-center relative text-gray-200 bg-gray-800 px-4 py-2 text-xs font-sans\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"p-4 overflow-y-auto\"><code class=\"!whitespace-pre hljs language-sql\">sudo systemctl <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">start<\/span> mysql<br \/>\n<\/code><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<ol start=\"5\">\n<li>Verify the MySQL installation:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div class=\"bg-black mb-4 rounded-md\">\n<div class=\"flex items-center relative text-gray-200 bg-gray-800 px-4 py-2 text-xs font-sans\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"p-4 overflow-y-auto\"><code class=\"!whitespace-pre hljs language-css\">mysql -u root -<span class=\"hljs-selector-tag\">p<\/span><br \/>\n<\/code><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<ol start=\"6\">\n<li>Secure the MySQL installation:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div class=\"bg-black mb-4 rounded-md\">\n<div class=\"flex items-center relative text-gray-200 bg-gray-800 px-4 py-2 text-xs font-sans\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"p-4 overflow-y-auto\"><code class=\"!whitespace-pre hljs\">sudo mysql_secure_installation<br \/>\n<\/code><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<ol start=\"7\">\n<li>Test the MySQL installation:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div class=\"bg-black mb-4 rounded-md\">\n<div class=\"flex items-center relative text-gray-200 bg-gray-800 px-4 py-2 text-xs font-sans\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"p-4 overflow-y-auto\"><code class=\"!whitespace-pre hljs language-css\">mysql -u root -<span class=\"hljs-selector-tag\">p<\/span><br \/>\nmysql&gt; 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