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Installing MySQL 5.0 on Ubuntu

Here is a quick how to for installing MySQL Server on Ubuntu 9.04. I assume that you have already installed Ubuntu 9.04 on your system.
If you haven’t , check this post to do so. Its pretty easy to install MySQL from ubuntu, here are the steps I followed :
1. Open a terminal on your linux.
2. Ensure you are connected to internet.
3. type : sudo apt-get install mysql-server and let it do its thing.
4. When it prompts for a mysql root password type a password that you can remember. This is the super user password for mysql.

In few minutes the install should complete. Below are some screenshots that might help you :

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