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Uninstallation

Select an uninstallation mode based on your installation mode.

Uninstalling the Database (Against RPM Package Installation)

  1. Stop the database process.
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    ps -ef | grep mysql
/usr/local/mariadb/bin/mysqladmin -uroot -p123456  shutdown -S /data/mariadb/run/mysql.sock

    or

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    kill -9 Database_process_ID

  2. Exit the mysql user.
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    whoami
exit
whoami
  3. Uninstall the RPM package.
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    rpm -qa | grep mariadb-10.3.9
rpm -e mariadb-10.3.9-1.el8.aarch64
rpm -qa | grep mariadb-10.3.9
  4. Delete the installation directory and data directory.
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    ll /usr/local/mariadb
rm -rf /usr/local/mariadb
ll /data
rm -rf /data

Uninstalling the Database (Against Source Code Compilation)

  1. Stop the database process.
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    ps -ef | grep mysql
/usr/local/mariadb/bin/mysqladmin -uroot -p123456  shutdown -S /data/mariadb/run/mysql.sock

    or

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    kill -9 process_ID

  2. Exit the mysql user.
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    whoami
exit
whoami
  3. Delete the software installation directory and data directory of the database.
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    ll /usr/local/mariadb
ll /data
rm -rf /usr/local/mariadb
rm -rf /data
Parent topic: Installation Guide