{"id":1829,"date":"2010-07-17T16:16:16","date_gmt":"2010-07-17T21:16:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bytebot.net\/blog\/?p=1829"},"modified":"2010-07-17T16:16:16","modified_gmt":"2010-07-17T21:16:16","slug":"opensuse-users-have-a-choice-of-database-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.bytebot.net\/blog\/archives\/2010\/07\/17\/opensuse-users-have-a-choice-of-database-now","title":{"rendered":"OpenSUSE users have a choice of database now!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A big shoutout to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.opensuse.org\/en\/\">openSUSE<\/a> team: <a href=\"http:\/\/news.opensuse.org\/2010\/07\/15\/opensuse-11-3-is-here\/\">openSUSE 11.3 has been released<\/a>! And with it comes a <a href=\"http:\/\/wiki.opensuse.org\/Product_highlights#Server\">choice<\/a> for the database users out there &#8211; you can now choose between <a href=\"http:\/\/mysql.com\/\">MySQL<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/mariadb.org\/\">MariaDB<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I wrote in February 2010 that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bytebot.net\/blog\/archives\/2010\/02\/23\/recently-in-mariadb-1\">MariaDB was in the unstable repository for openSUSE<\/a>, and was informed by <a href=\"http:\/\/michal.hrusecky.net\/index.php\/blog\/show\/MySQL-in-openSUSE-11.3.html\">Michal<\/a> that it would be included a little while ago. The version that is shipping is <a href=\"http:\/\/askmonty.org\/wiki\/Manual:MariaDB_5.1.44_Release_Notes\">MariaDB 5.1.44<\/a>, and why not give it a <a href=\"http:\/\/software.opensuse.org\/113\/en\">download<\/a>?<\/p>\n<p>So try it. Install via <tt>zypper in mariadb<\/tt>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon-text sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">Share this:<\/h3><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-email\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-email sd-button share-icon\" href=\"mailto:?subject=%5BShared%20Post%5D%20OpenSUSE%20users%20have%20a%20choice%20of%20database%20now%21&body=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bytebot.net%2Fblog%2Farchives%2F2010%2F07%2F17%2Fopensuse-users-have-a-choice-of-database-now&share=email\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to email a link to a friend\" data-email-share-error-title=\"Do you have email set up?\" data-email-share-error-text=\"If you&#039;re having problems sharing via email, you might not have email set up for your browser. 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