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How to tell which version of MySQL we have installed

  • December 14, 2012
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We have a Mac computer as our JSS server. We need to upgrade to JSS 8.62 and from what we've read we need MySQL 5.5 installed. How do you tell what your current MySQL version is?

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  • December 14, 2012

found it. sudo mysql and it says "server version 5.5.16 MySQL Community Server


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  • March 27, 2013

For 10.6.x : use terminal, type /usr/bin/mysql -V
For 10.7.x and later : use terminal, type /usr/local/mysql/bin/mysql -V


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  • May 17, 2013

Windows method: cmd /C mysql --user=username --password=password -V

where username is account with rights to query mysql and password equals password


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  • May 17, 2013

Windows method: cmd /C mysql --user=username --password=password -V

where username is account with rights to query mysql and password equals password