Install 8.0/beta of MySQL
Ubuntu 16.04 or later?
Make sure snap support is enabled in your Desktop store.
Install using the command line
sudo snap install mysql --betaDon't have snapd? Get set up for snaps.
MySQL Snap ships the minimal set of binaries needed for the MySQL server and client.
Install the snap:
If you are an Ubuntu user, snapd is pre-installed and ready to go on all recent Ubuntu releases. Simply click on the drop-down menu at the upper right-hand corner of this page, select your channel of choice (e.g. 8.0/edge), and paste the command in your terminal.
Use the snap:
Once installed, MySQL will start automatically, to login:
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it is highly recommended to set a new password (in the MySQL console):
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Tip: For convenience, you can create an alias using snapd's alias feature:
sudo snap alias mysql.mysql mysql
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