MySQL Manual
2 MySQL Installation
2.1 Quick Standard Installation of MySQL
This chapter covers the installation of MySQL on platforms where we offer packages using the native packaging format of the respective platform. However, binary distributions of MySQL are available for many other platforms as well, see section 2.2.11 Installing a MySQL Binary Distribution for generic installation instructions for these packages that apply to all platforms.
See section 2.2 General Installation Issues for more information on what other binary distributions are available on how to obtain them.
Subsections
- 2.1.1 Installing MySQL on Windows
- 2.1.1.1 Installing the Binaries
- 2.1.1.2 Preparing the Windows MySQL Environment
- 2.1.1.3 Starting the Server for the First Time
- 2.1.2 Installing MySQL on Linux
- 2.1.3 Installing MySQL on Mac OS X
- 2.1.4 Installing MySQL on NetWare
