How to Install libdbd-mysql software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

How to Install libdbd-mysql software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

libdbd-mysql software package provides MySQL database server driver for libdbi, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install libdbd-mysql 

libdbd-mysql is installed in your system.

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

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep libdbd-mysql *

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

libdbd-mysql package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section Libraries
Package libdbd-mysql
Version 0.9.0-3ubuntu2
Description MySQL database server driver for libdbi
Sub Section Libs


See Also, How to uninstall or remove libdbd-mysql software package from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) ?