How to find whether MySQL is installed in Red Hat?

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satheesh.droid picture satheesh.droid · May 12, 2011 · Viewed 99.8k times · Source

I am currently using Red Hat linux. I just want to find out whether MySQL is installed in that system. If yes where is it located? can anyone help please...

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Ankit picture Ankit · May 12, 2011

Type mysql --version to see if it is installed.

To find location use find -name mysql.

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