[GRLUG] installing MySQL

Michael Mol mikemol at gmail.com
Tue Dec 13 15:09:02 EST 2011


On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 3:08 PM, Michael Mol <mikemol at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 3:01 PM, L. V. Lammert <lvl at omnitec.net> wrote:
>> At 01:50 PM 12/13/2011, you wrote:
>>>
>>> On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 2:47 PM, Joseph VanDerStelt
>>> <joseph.vanderstelt at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> > sudo apt-get install mysql
>>>
>>> Not quite.
>>>
>>> sudo apt-get install mysql-server
>>
>>
>> Well, .. that's only half the server - you will most like want to
>> communicate WITH the server:
>>
>>        sudo aptitude install mysql-client
>>
>> Note the use of "aptitude" instead of "apt-get" - aptitude is a unified
>> interface to the package system that allows things like searches (aptitude
>> search) and local install (aptitude install <filename>) not possible with
>> apt-get.
>
> "apt-get search" has always worked for me.

Ech. nm. "apt-cache search" for me. Thanks, chouse. :)



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