INSTALLING MYSQL

Install MySQL Server 5 on Ubuntu Installing MySQL 5 Server on Ubuntu is a quick and easy process. It almost feels like it should be more difficult. Open a terminal window, and use the following command: sudo apt-get install mysql-server If you are running PHP you will also need to install the php module for mysql 5: sudo apt-get install php5-mysql To create a new database, use the mysqladmin command: mysqladmin create See, really easy!