1) Install
sudo apt-get install mysql-server
apt-get isntall mysql-client
apt-get install libmysqlclient-dev
2) Verify
sudo netstat -tap | grep mysql
If there is
It means that the installation has been successful.
3) Enable remote access
1. vi /etc/mysql/my.cnf annotate bind-address = 127.0.0.1 (the configuration file may not be here, other configuration files under /etc/mysql/)
2. Authorize
root@sendo-ubuntu:mysql -uroot -padmin (root表示用户名，admin表示密码)
root@sendo-ubuntu:use mysql;
root@sendo-ubuntu:update user set host = '%' where user = 'root';（这一句执行完可能会报错，不用管它。）
root@sendo-ubuntu:FLUSH PRIVILEGES;
3. Restart /etc/init.d/mysql restart