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Install MySQL Database version 3.23.54

#To set the root password use the following commanding changing my_password to the password you want for the root user to access MySQL.
cat /etc/my.cnf
mysqladmin -u root password "newpwd"
mysqladmin -u root -p create linksdb
mysql linksdb

shell> mysql -u root
mysql> DELETE FROM mysql.user WHERE User = '';
mysql> FLUSH PRIVILEGES;