What's less obvious is how you get into the little bugger once it's running. The answer here—on Ubuntu or Debian-derived distributions, at least—lies in the file /etc/mysql/debian.cnf.

The installation of the mysql workbench is a bit simpler because you need one command to do so in the terminal: sudo apt instal mysql-workbench 15. And after that, you can start working in a MySQL ...

Configure MySQL 8 The sheer number of configuration options for MySQL can be overwhelming, but mercifully many of them aren’t needed in the initial phases of the installation or upgrade process.

The key settings provided in Ubuntu Server 14.04.1 LTS’ MySQL config file include: key_buffer = 16M max_allowed_packets = 16M thread_stack = 192K thread_cache_size = 128 query_cache_limit = 1M ...