At first, I believe all they said are true. After being embarrassed by reality, I start to think with my own brain.
I could be wrong, but that makes more sense.
Note: the following instruction will DELTE all existing data in Mysql. 1. Remove existing Mysql: apt purge mysql-server-5.7 mysql-server-core-5.7 mysql-common 2. Remove existing data: mv /etc/mysql/ /etc/mysql.bak # or rm -rf /etc/mysql mv /var/lib/mysql /var/lib/mysql.bak # or rm -rf /var/lib/mysql 3. Re-install mysql apt install mysql-server-5.7 mysql-server-core-5.7 mysql-common During this step, the installer will ask you for new root password. [done].
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