Connecting to MariaDB with PyMySQL

How do I connect to PyMySQL?
How do I connect to MariaDB in Python?
Can I run MariaDB and MySQL together?
How do I connect my MariaDB to my workbench?
How do I know if Pymysql is installed?
What is Pymysql connect?
How do I install MariaDB Python connector?
How do I install MariaDB connector?
Can't connect mysql server on localhost?
Do I need to install MySQL before MariaDB?
Does MariaDB install MySQL?
Do I need to uninstall MySQL before installing MariaDB?

How do I connect to PyMySQL?

Connecting to MySQL

host – Host where the database server is located.
user – Username to log in as.
password – Password to use.
database – Database to use, None to not use a particular one.
port – MySQL port to use, default is usually OK. (default: 3306)

How do I connect to MariaDB in Python?

Connecting to MariaDB Server

To connect to MariaDB Server using MariaDB Connector/Python, you have to import it first, just as you would any other module: import mariadb.
Next, establish a database connection with the connect() function. ...
Lastly, call the cursor() method on the connection to retrieve the cursor.

Can I run MariaDB and MySQL together?

Yes, it is. Just as two MySQL instances can coexist. MariaDB is still a drop-in replacement. By port or by different socket path, and install MariaDB to a non-standard directory.

How do I connect my MariaDB to my workbench?

Connect to MariaDB through the SQL Gateway

In MySQL Workbench, click to add a new MySQL connection.
Name the connection (CData SQL Gateway for MariaDB).
Set the Hostname, Port, and Username parameters to connect to the SQL Gateway.
Click Store in Vault to set and store the password.

How do I know if Pymysql is installed?

Select the correct package manager to install pymysql with:

For Python 2. x sudo pip install pymysql .
For Python 3. x sudo pip3 install pymysql .
For either running on Anaconda: sudo conda install pymysql .
If that didn't work try APT: sudo apt-get install pymysql .

What is Pymysql connect?

PyMySQL is a pure-Python MySQL client library, based on PEP 249. PyMySQL works with MySQL 5.5+ and MariaDB 5.5+. ... MySQL is a leading open source database management system. It is a multiuser, multithreaded database management system.

How do I install MariaDB Python connector?

Installing from Source

Install MariaDB Connector/C, which is a dependency.
Extract the source tarball: $ mkdir mariadb-connector-python $ cd mariadb-connector-python $ tar -xvzf ../mariadb-connector-python-*.tar.gz.
Use PIP to install MariaDB Connector/Python from source: $ pip3 install ./mariadb-*

How do I install MariaDB connector?

You can install it using your distribution's package manager or download the binaries.

Install via YUM (RHEL/CentOS) To install MariaDB Connector/C on RHEL and CentOS, you can use YUM. ...
Install via APT (Debian/Ubuntu) To install MariaDB Connector/C on Debian and Ubuntu, you can use APT. ...
Install via ZYpp (SLES)

Can't connect mysql server on localhost?

You can't connect to mysql server on localhost or ip 127.0. 0.1 (3306) because either the mysql server may not be started or it may not be running, or the network connection to the mysql server is not established, or the mysql server port is different.

Do I need to install MySQL before MariaDB?

MariaDB was designed as a drop-in replacement of MySQL, with more features, new storage engines, fewer bugs, and better performance, but you can also install it alongside MySQL. (This can be useful, for example, if you want to migrate databases/applications one by one.)

Does MariaDB install MySQL?

mysql_install_db initializes the MariaDB data directory and creates the system tables in the mysql database, if they do not exist.

Do I need to uninstall MySQL before installing MariaDB?

You can't have MySQL and MariaDB installed on the same server. So you need to do a complete uninstallation. You must notice that when having MariaDB installed, if you need to remove it in order to install MySQL, don't forget to remove the repo otherwise MySQL will be not able to be installed.