How can I replace MySQL with MariaDB on production server?
@jimdunn :) It's possible but challenging, lots of work, and risky depending on your configuration. If you consider yourself an advanced user there are related comments at:
How can I replace MySQL with MariaDB on production server?
@jimdunn :) There is a much easier, more stable, and safer option you might be interested in. Have you consider migrating your data from Debian 7.6 Virtualmin to a Debian 9.x Virtualmin? You would automatically get MariaDB. Easy.
@jimdunn :) It's possible but challenging, lots of work, and risky depending on your configuration. If you consider yourself an advanced user there are related comments at:
There is a much easier, more stable, and safer option. Find my other comment #3 below.
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@jimdunn :) There is a much easier, more stable, and safer option you might be interested in. Have you consider migrating your data from Debian 7.6 Virtualmin to a Debian 9.x Virtualmin? You would automatically get MariaDB. Easy.
Steps
For those note familiar with MariaDB, some of the benefits you get are listed at https://www.virtualmin.com/comment/797061#comment-797061
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Um... this was from 2014... I'm on Debian 9 now... : )