On 05/05/17 18:11, Lewis Cawte wrote:
Replace mysql-server with mariadb-server, and apt
should sort all the
necessary dependencies out for you.
-- Lewis Cawte
You might need to do some other prep.
https://downloads.mariadb.org/
I have run 10.1.x and 10.2.x on Debian 8 (and Mediawiki on top).
"Use CentOS, Fedora, Red Hat, Debian, Ubuntu, openSUSE, or Mageia? See
our repository configuration tool."
https://downloads.mariadb.org/mariadb/repositories/
You might need to invoke these commands.
***
sudo apt-get install software-properties-common
sudo apt-key adv --recv-keys --keyserver
keyserver.ubuntu.com
0xcbcb082a1bb943db
sudo add-apt-repository 'deb [arch=amd64,i386,ppc64el]
http://lon1.mirrors.digitalocean.com/mariadb/repo/10.1/debian jessie main'
***
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install mariadb-server
***
The change from mysql to mariadb is easy enough, in my experience.
Gordo