MYSQL_SERVER_SETUP_LINUX.md

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🖥️ MySQL Server Setup Ubuntu

Image Perfect requires a local MySQL 8.0+ server.

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📋 Temporary Instructions

Full step-by-step setup directions for Ubuntu are coming soon. For now, here’s the basic outline:

1. Install MySQL:

sudo apt update
sudo apt install mysql-server

2. Set up users
   • Configure your root password.
   • Create a dedicated ImagePerfect user with full access to the imageperfect database.
3. Run the database setup commands.

📚 Helpful Resource:

I recommend following this guide: How To Install MySQL on Ubuntu 22.04 (DigitalOcean)

This guide is written for Ubuntu Server, but the steps are nearly identical on a regular desktop install.