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Install mysql@9.7 with Homebrew, dnf, apk, chocolatey, apt, pacman, scoop, winget, zypper

Open source relational database management system. Version 9.7.4 via Homebrew; verified 2026-10-25. Also installable with dnf: sudo dnf install mysql.

Install commandSecurity notes

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Additional install commands

macOS

Homebrewverified · 100%
brew install mysql@9.7

local Homebrew formula metadata

Linux

Fedora dnfverified · 92%
sudo dnf install mysql

Fedora Rawhide package metadata · mysql · source: dl.fedoraproject.org

Alpine Linux apkverified · 92%
sudo apk add mysql

Alpine Linux edge package indexes · mysql · source: dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org

Debian aptverified · 92%
sudo apt install libmysql++-dev

Debian stable package indexes · libmysql++-dev · source: deb.debian.org

Arch Linux pacmanverified · 92%
sudo pacman -S mariadb

Arch Linux sync databases · mariadb · source: geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com

openSUSE zypperverified · 92%
sudo zypper install mariadb

openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · mariadb · source: download.opensuse.org

Windows

Chocolateyverified · 92%
choco install mysql

Chocolatey community package catalog · mysql · source: community.chocolatey.org

Scoopverified · 92%
scoop install main/mysql

Scoop official bucket manifest trees · bucket/mysql.json · source: api.github.com

Windows Package Managerverified · 92%
winget install --id Oracle.MySQL -e

Windows Package Manager source index · Oracle.MySQL · source: cdn.winget.microsoft.com

overview

Package summary

Open source relational database management system

Commands and aliases

No executable aliases were found in the local package database.

history

Project history and usage

MySQL is an open-source relational database management system; this versioned Homebrew formula includes the 9.7 server, clients, administration utilities, router, and supporting tools.

Project history

MySQL was founded in 1995 as an open-source relational database. Sun Microsystems acquired MySQL AB in 2008, and Oracle became its steward through the 2010 acquisition of Sun. Oracle continues to publish the server, clients, source code, and reference manuals.

Adoption history

MySQL became one of the defining databases of the web application stack and remains broadly available from operating-system, container, cloud, and language package ecosystems. Its protocol and tooling also shaped a wider compatibility ecosystem.

How it is used

Users run `mysqld` as the database service and use `mysql` and companion programs for queries, administration, backups, imports, checks, routing, and diagnostics. Production use requires deliberate management of configuration, credentials, data storage, backups, service startup, and version upgrades.

Why package nerds care

MySQL packaging exposes recurring database-maintenance concerns: service lifecycle, data-directory ownership, upgrade compatibility, configuration precedence, client/server splits, versioned formulae, and conflicts with compatible alternatives. Homebrew's versioned formula lets users deliberately track the 9.7 innovation release rather than another MySQL line.

Timeline

  • 1995: MySQL was founded.
  • 2008: Sun Microsystems acquired MySQL AB.
  • 2010: Oracle acquired Sun Microsystems and became MySQL's steward.
  • 2026: MySQL 9.7 is distributed as a versioned Homebrew innovation-series formula.

Related projects

  • MariaDB originated as a MySQL-compatible alternative and is substituted for MySQL package names by some distributions. MySQL Client is the client-only companion package, while MySQL Router provides routing for distributed deployments.

security posture

No protected-tool coverage found yet

No matching local secret-handling manifest was found for mysql@9.7. Package metadata is still published here so future coverage has a stable package URL.

Install behavior

  • No Homebrew post-install hook is recorded in formula metadata.
  • Formula metadata declares a service or daemon block.
  • Homebrew bottle metadata is available for 5 platform targets.
  • Installs with 8 runtime dependencies.
  • Build metadata lists 3 build dependencies.

Recommended review

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local files

Configuration and credential file locations

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Configuration files

Config paths the tool may read or write during local use.

Unix
/etc/my.cnf/etc/mysql/my.cnfSYSCONFDIR/my.cnf$MYSQL_HOME/my.cnf~/.my.cnfDATADIR/mysqld-auto.cnf
Windows
%WINDIR%\my.ini%WINDIR%\my.cnfC:\my.iniC:\my.cnfBASEDIR\my.iniBASEDIR\my.cnfC:\ProgramData\MySQL\MySQL Server 9.7\my.iniDATADIR\mysqld-auto.cnf

Credential files

Credential-bearing paths to review before unattended agent runs.

Unix
~/.mylogin.cnf
Windows
%APPDATA%\MySQL\.mylogin.cnf

executables

Installed executables

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No executable data was present.

freshness

Version and freshness

These signals separate page generation age, package-manager activity, and upstream release comparison. Version lag is warned only when an evidence URL and comparable versions are present.

page generated2026-11-04
manager version9.7.4
manager updated2026-10-25
local dataok
upstreamnot checked
latest detectednot detected

https://github.com/mysql/mysql-server

install metadata

Package metadata

Package keybrew:mysql@9.7
Version9.7.4
Package managerHomebrew
Package manager pagehttps://formulae.brew.sh/formula/mysql@9.7
Homepagehttps://github.com/mysql/mysql-server
Repositoryhttps://github.com/mysql/mysql-server
LicenseGPL-2.0-only WITH Universal-FOSS-exception-1.0
Source archivehttps://cdn.mysql.com/Downloads/MySQL-9.7/mysql-9.7.4.tar.gz
Last updated2026-10-25T02:16:23Z
Pulseupdated
Dependenciesabseil, icu4c@79, libfido2, lz4, openssl@4, protobuf, zlib-ng-compat, zstd
Build dependenciesbison, cmake, pkgconf
Uses from macOScurl, cyrus-sasl, krb5, libedit
Bottleavailable (on arm64_golden_gate, arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_tahoe, x86_64_linux)
Homebrew post-installnot defined
Servicedeclared
CaveatsA "/etc/my.cnf" or "/etc/mysql/my.cnf" from another install may interfere with a Homebrew-built server starting up correctly. Upgrading from MySQL <8.4 to MySQL >9.0 requires running MySQL 8.4 first: - brew services stop mysql - brew install mysql@8.4 - brew services start mysql@8.4 - brew services stop mysql@8.4 - brew services start mysql We've installed your MySQL database without a root password. To secure it run: mysql_secure_installation MySQL is configured to only allow connections from localhost by default To connect run: mysql -u root

registry facts

Source database details

Source DatabaseHomebrew formula API
Taphomebrew/core
Full Namemysql@9.7
Version Scheme0
Revision1
Bottle Stable Root URLhttps://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core
Deprecatedno
Disabledno
Keg Onlyyes
URL Keys
  • stable

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dnf92%

mysql 9.7.2-1.fc45

MySQL client programs and shared libraries

http://www.mysql.com

sudo dnf install mysql
  • License: GPL-2.0-only AND ( GPL-2.0-only WITH Universal-FOSS-exception-1.0 ) AND GPL-2.0-or-later AND ( LGPL-2.0-only WITH Universal-FOSS-exception-1.0 ) AND (
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: mysql9.7
  • 15 dependencies
  • 4 provides
  • package manager index match
  • Matched by: Mysql9 7
Fedora Rawhide package metadata · dl.fedoraproject.org · Fedora Rawhide package metadata: mysql from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/652278618dec9c023176a80c435a32a2c8154869fb0eb662c267a54df28d77d9-primary.xml.zst
dnf92%

mysql-common 9.7.2-1.fc45

The shared files required for MySQL server and client

http://www.mysql.com

sudo dnf install mysql-common
  • License: GPL-2.0-only AND ( GPL-2.0-only WITH Universal-FOSS-exception-1.0 ) AND GPL-2.0-or-later AND ( LGPL-2.0-only WITH Universal-FOSS-exception-1.0 ) AND (
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: noarch
  • Source Package: mysql9.7
  • 1 dependencies
  • 3 provides
  • package manager index match
  • Matched by: Mysql9 7
Fedora Rawhide package metadata · dl.fedoraproject.org · Fedora Rawhide package metadata: mysql-common from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/652278618dec9c023176a80c435a32a2c8154869fb0eb662c267a54df28d77d9-primary.xml.zst
dnf92%

mysql-devel 9.7.2-1.fc45

Files for development of MySQL applications

http://www.mysql.com

sudo dnf install mysql-devel
  • License: GPL-2.0-only AND ( GPL-2.0-only WITH Universal-FOSS-exception-1.0 ) AND GPL-2.0-or-later AND ( LGPL-2.0-only WITH Universal-FOSS-exception-1.0 ) AND (
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: mysql9.7
  • 8 dependencies
  • 4 provides
  • package manager index match
  • Matched by: Mysql9 7
Fedora Rawhide package metadata · dl.fedoraproject.org · Fedora Rawhide package metadata: mysql-devel from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/652278618dec9c023176a80c435a32a2c8154869fb0eb662c267a54df28d77d9-primary.xml.zst
dnf92%

mysql-errmsg 9.7.2-1.fc45

The error messages files required by MySQL server

http://www.mysql.com

sudo dnf install mysql-errmsg
  • License: GPL-2.0-only AND ( GPL-2.0-only WITH Universal-FOSS-exception-1.0 ) AND GPL-2.0-or-later AND ( LGPL-2.0-only WITH Universal-FOSS-exception-1.0 ) AND (
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: noarch
  • Source Package: mysql9.7
  • 1 dependencies
  • 3 provides
  • package manager index match
  • Matched by: Mysql9 7
Fedora Rawhide package metadata · dl.fedoraproject.org · Fedora Rawhide package metadata: mysql-errmsg from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/652278618dec9c023176a80c435a32a2c8154869fb0eb662c267a54df28d77d9-primary.xml.zst
dnf92%

mysql-libs 9.7.2-1.fc45

The shared libraries required for MySQL clients

http://www.mysql.com

sudo dnf install mysql-libs
  • License: GPL-2.0-only AND ( GPL-2.0-only WITH Universal-FOSS-exception-1.0 ) AND GPL-2.0-or-later AND ( LGPL-2.0-only WITH Universal-FOSS-exception-1.0 ) AND (
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: mysql9.7
  • 10 dependencies
  • 5 provides
  • package manager index match
  • Matched by: Mysql9 7
Fedora Rawhide package metadata · dl.fedoraproject.org · Fedora Rawhide package metadata: mysql-libs from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/652278618dec9c023176a80c435a32a2c8154869fb0eb662c267a54df28d77d9-primary.xml.zst
dnf92%

mysql-server 9.7.2-1.fc45

The MySQL server and related files

http://www.mysql.com

sudo dnf install mysql-server
  • License: GPL-2.0-only AND ( GPL-2.0-only WITH Universal-FOSS-exception-1.0 ) AND GPL-2.0-or-later AND ( LGPL-2.0-only WITH Universal-FOSS-exception-1.0 ) AND (
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: mysql9.7
  • 32 dependencies
  • 6 provides
  • package manager index match
  • Matched by: Mysql9 7
Fedora Rawhide package metadata · dl.fedoraproject.org · Fedora Rawhide package metadata: mysql-server from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/652278618dec9c023176a80c435a32a2c8154869fb0eb662c267a54df28d77d9-primary.xml.zst
dnf92%

mysql-test 9.7.2-1.fc45

The test suite distributed with MySQL

http://www.mysql.com

sudo dnf install mysql-test
  • License: GPL-2.0-only AND ( GPL-2.0-only WITH Universal-FOSS-exception-1.0 ) AND GPL-2.0-or-later AND ( LGPL-2.0-only WITH Universal-FOSS-exception-1.0 ) AND (
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: mysql9.7
  • 23 dependencies
  • 3 provides
  • package manager index match
  • Matched by: Mysql9 7
Fedora Rawhide package metadata · dl.fedoraproject.org · Fedora Rawhide package metadata: mysql-test from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/652278618dec9c023176a80c435a32a2c8154869fb0eb662c267a54df28d77d9-primary.xml.zst
dnf92%

mysql-test-data 9.7.2-1.fc45

The test suite distributed with MySQL

http://www.mysql.com

sudo dnf install mysql-test-data
  • License: GPL-2.0-only AND ( GPL-2.0-only WITH Universal-FOSS-exception-1.0 ) AND GPL-2.0-or-later AND ( LGPL-2.0-only WITH Universal-FOSS-exception-1.0 ) AND (
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: noarch
  • Source Package: mysql9.7
  • 7 dependencies
  • 3 provides
  • package manager index match
  • Matched by: Mysql9 7
Fedora Rawhide package metadata · dl.fedoraproject.org · Fedora Rawhide package metadata: mysql-test-data from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/652278618dec9c023176a80c435a32a2c8154869fb0eb662c267a54df28d77d9-primary.xml.zst
Debian apt88%

libmysql++-dev 3.2.5-2.3+b1

MySQL C++ library bindings (development)

https://tangentsoft.net/mysqlpp/

sudo apt install libmysql++-dev
  • Section: libdevel
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: mysql++
  • 2 dependencies
  • 1 optional deps
  • versioned package alias match
  • Matched by: Mysql
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: libmysql++-dev from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Debian apt88%

libmysql++-doc 3.2.5-2.3

MySQL C++ library bindings (documentation and examples)

https://tangentsoft.net/mysqlpp/

sudo apt install libmysql++-doc
  • Section: doc
  • Architecture: all
  • Source Package: mysql++
  • 1 optional deps
  • versioned package alias match
  • Matched by: Mysql
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: libmysql++-doc from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Debian apt88%

libmysql++3t64 3.2.5-2.3+b1

MySQL C++ library bindings (runtime)

https://tangentsoft.net/mysqlpp/

sudo apt install libmysql++3t64
  • Section: libs
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: mysql++
  • 4 dependencies
  • 1 provides
  • versioned package alias match
  • Matched by: Mysql
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: libmysql++3t64 from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Ubuntu apt88%

libmysql++-dev 3.2.5-2.3

MySQL C++ library bindings (development)

https://tangentsoft.net/mysqlpp/

sudo apt install libmysql++-dev
  • Section: universe/libdevel
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: mysql++
  • 2 dependencies
  • 1 optional deps
  • versioned package alias match
  • Matched by: Mysql
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: libmysql++-dev from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz
Ubuntu apt88%

libmysql++-doc 3.2.5-2.3

MySQL C++ library bindings (documentation and examples)

https://tangentsoft.net/mysqlpp/

sudo apt install libmysql++-doc
  • Section: universe/doc
  • Architecture: all
  • Source Package: mysql++
  • 1 optional deps
  • versioned package alias match
  • Matched by: Mysql
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: libmysql++-doc from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz
Ubuntu apt88%

libmysql++3t64 3.2.5-2.3

MySQL C++ library bindings (runtime)

https://tangentsoft.net/mysqlpp/

sudo apt install libmysql++3t64
  • Section: universe/libs
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: mysql++
  • 4 dependencies
  • 1 provides
  • versioned package alias match
  • Matched by: Mysql
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: libmysql++3t64 from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz
apk88%

mysql 11.8.8-r0

Dummy package for mysql migration

https://www.mariadb.org/

sudo apk add mysql
  • License: GPL-2.0-only
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: mariadb
  • 1 dependencies
  • versioned package alias match
  • Matched by: Mysql
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: mysql from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
dnf88%

mysql++ 3.3.0-13.fc45

C++ wrapper for the MySQL C API

https://tangentsoft.com/mysqlpp/home

sudo dnf install mysql++
  • License: LGPL-2.1-or-later
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: i686
  • Source Package: mysql++
  • 5 dependencies
  • 2 provides
  • versioned package alias match
  • Matched by: Mysql
Fedora Rawhide package metadata · dl.fedoraproject.org · Fedora Rawhide package metadata: mysql++ from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/652278618dec9c023176a80c435a32a2c8154869fb0eb662c267a54df28d77d9-primary.xml.zst

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