Installing MySQL from Source Building MySQL from the source code enables you to customize build parameters, compiler optimizations, and installation location. For a list of systems on which MySQL is known to run, see Section 2.1.1, “Operating Systems Supported by MySQL
Installing MySQL on FreeBSD This section provides information about installing MySQL on variants of FreeBSD Unix. You can install MySQL on FreeBSD by using the binary distribution provided by Or...
Installing MySQL on HP-UX Using DEPOT Packages The HP-UX DEPOT format packages can be installed using the swinstall command. You should install the ncurses and zlib libraries before installing the MySQL DEPOT package. You can use the free software depothelper tool to install these packages and an...
Installing MySQL on Mac OS X Using Native Packages You can install MySQL on Mac OS X 10.3.x (“Panther”) or newer using a Mac OS X binary package in DMG format instead of the binary tarball distribution. Please note that older versions of Mac OS X...
Installing MySQL on Mac OS X MySQL for Mac OS X is available in a number of different forms: • Native Package Installer format, which uses the native Mac OS X installer to walk you through the installation of MySQL. For more information, see Section 2.4.2, “Installing MySQL on Mac OS X Using Nat...
Installing MySQL on Microsoft Windows MySQL for Microsoft Windows is available in a number of different forms. A Microsoft Windows operating system such as Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Server 2008, or Windows Server 2012. Both 32-bit and 64-bit versions are supported. For supporte...
Installing MySQL on OpenSolaris Using IPS OpenSolaris includes standard packages for MySQL in the core repository. The MySQL packages are based on a specific release of MySQL and updated periodically. For the latest release you must use either the native Solaris PKG, tar, or source installations....
Installing MySQL on Solaris and OpenSolaris MySQL on Solaris and OpenSolaris is available in a number of different formats. • For information on installing using the native Solaris PKG format, see Section 2.6.1, “Installing MySQL on Solaris Using a Solaris PKG”. • On OpenSolaris, the standard pa...
Installing MySQL on Unix/Linux Using Generic Binaries Oracle provides a set of binary distributions of MySQL. These include binary distributions in the form of compressed tar files (files with a .tar.gz extension) for a number of platforms, as well as binaries in platform-specific package formats...
Installing Perl on Unix MySQL Perl support requires that you have installed MySQL client programming support (libraries and header files). Most installation methods install the necessary files. If you install MySQL from RPM files on Linux, be su...
