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mysql:install

Install a MySQL database server.
$ apt-get install mysql-server
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This command is used to install the MySQL server package using the apt package management utility in Ubuntu and other Debian-based Linux distributions.

The apt-get command is used to manage packages on Ubuntu and other Debian-based Linux distributions, and install is the action we are performing on the package "mysql-server".

This command will download and install the MySQL server package along with any required dependencies. After installation, you will have a fully functional MySQL server that can be used to store, manage, and access data.

This explanation was created by an AI. In most cases those are correct. But please always be careful and never run a command you are not sure if it is safe.

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