Installing MariaDB
Once we have chosen a MariaDB version, we can proceed to install it. This section covers the installation process on various systems.
All MariaDB packages can be downloaded from https://downloads.mariadb.org/. On Linux, a repository can be used to download the software and automate the upgrades. More details on this topic are provided in the Installing on Linux subsection.
Installing on Windows
MariaDB can be used on a Windows system in the following three ways:
- Normal installation
- Installation as a Windows service
- By using the
noinstallpackage
Installing MariaDB as a service means that it will be started on system boot and stopped properly on system shutdown. If MariaDB is not installed as a service, we will need to start and stop ...
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