MariaDB /etc/mysql/debian-start

Original 📋 Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish) 47 lines

Details

Size
47 lines
MD5
7c7a26dd3e8564664b6dbbc2fc568330
SHA256
48107285d045f2eabfdb51f9a0b338163160430df0e1abd52c7fb92a50a32f48
/etc/mysql/debian-start
#!/bin/bash
#
# This script is executed by both SysV init /etc/init.d/mariadb and
# systemd mariadb.service on every (re)start.
#
# Changes to this file will be preserved when updating the Debian package.
#

source /usr/share/mysql/debian-start.inc.sh

# Read default/mysql first and then default/mariadb just like the init.d file does
if [ -f /etc/default/mysql ]; then
  . /etc/default/mysql
fi

if [ -f /etc/default/mariadb ]; then
  . /etc/default/mariadb
fi

MYSQL="/usr/bin/mysql --defaults-extra-file=/etc/mysql/debian.cnf"
MYADMIN="/usr/bin/mysqladmin --defaults-extra-file=/etc/mysql/debian.cnf"
# Don't run full mysql_upgrade on every server restart, use --version-check to do it only once
MYUPGRADE="/usr/bin/mysql_upgrade --defaults-extra-file=/etc/mysql/debian.cnf --version-check"
MYCHECK="/usr/bin/mysqlcheck --defaults-extra-file=/etc/mysql/debian.cnf"
MYCHECK_SUBJECT="WARNING: mysqlcheck has found corrupt tables"
MYCHECK_PARAMS="--all-databases --fast --silent"
MYCHECK_RCPT="${MYCHECK_RCPT:-root}"

## Checking for corrupt, not cleanly closed (only for MyISAM and Aria engines) and upgrade needing tables.

# The following commands should be run when the server is up but in background
# where they do not block the server start and in one shell instance so that
# they run sequentially. They are supposed not to echo anything to stdout.
# If you want to disable the check for crashed tables comment
# "check_for_crashed_tables" out.
# (There may be no output to stdout inside the background process!)

# Need to ignore SIGHUP, as otherwise a SIGHUP can sometimes abort the upgrade
# process in the middle.
trap "" SIGHUP
(
  upgrade_system_tables_if_necessary;
  check_root_accounts;
  check_for_crashed_tables;
) >&2 &

exit 0

Copy & Paste

curl:
curl https://exampleconfig.com/api/v1/config/original/7c7a26dd3e8564664b6dbbc2fc568330?hint=debian-start
wget:
wget -O debian-start https://exampleconfig.com/api/v1/config/original/7c7a26dd3e8564664b6dbbc2fc568330?hint=debian-start

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Install MariaDB

Alpine Linux

sudo apk add mariadb

Debian

sudo apt update && sudo apt install mariadb-server

Red Hat Enterprise Linux

sudo yum install mariadb-server

Ubuntu

sudo apt update && sudo apt install mariadb-server

File Location

File Path
/etc/mysql/debian-start
Directory
/etc/mysql/
Significance
System-wide configuration directory
Description
Files in /etc/ contain system-wide configuration settings that affect all users.

FAQ

When should I use this debian-start?

Use it to restore a missing default, confirm what shipped, or diff against your current MariaDB config.

How do I restore MariaDB defaults?

Download the file, back up the current one in /etc/mysql/debian-start, replace it, then reload or restart MariaDB.

Is debian-start safe for production?

It is the vendor default for Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish). Treat it as a baseline and review security and performance settings before production use.

How does this differ from other OS versions?

Defaults vary by distro and version. This copy matches Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish).

Can I use this for MariaDB troubleshooting?

Yes. Diff it against yours to find drift, then restore only the sections you need.