How to Install default-mysql-server software package in Debian 9 (Stretch)

How to Install default-mysql-server software package in Debian 9 (Stretch)

default-mysql-server software package provides MySQL database server binaries and system database setup (metapackage), you can install in your Debian 9 (Stretch) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install default-mysql-server 

default-mysql-server is installed in your system.

Make ensure the default-mysql-server package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep default-mysql-server *

You will get with default-mysql-server package name, version, architecture and description in a table

default-mysql-server package basic information:

Distro Debian 9 stretch
Section Databases
Package default-mysql-server
Version 1.0.0
Description MySQL database server binaries and system database setup (metapackage)
Sub Section Database


See Also, How to uninstall or remove default-mysql-server software package from Debian 9 (Stretch)?