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First, MySQL was replaced by MariaDB since Fedora 19 (http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/ReplaceMySQLwithMariaDB).

To install MariaDB Server you have to execute the following command: yum install mariadb mariadb-server

To start MariaDB on Fedora 20, execute the following command: systemctl start mariadb.service

To autostart MariaDB on Fedora 20, execute the following command: systemctl enable mariadb.service

After you started MariaDB (do this only once), execute the following command: /usr/bin/mysql_secure_installation This command will ask you some inputs to set root password, remove anonymous users, disallow root login remotely, remove test database and reload privilege tables.

First, MySQL was replaced by MariaDB since Fedora 19 (http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/ReplaceMySQLwithMariaDB).(http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/ReplaceMySQLwithMariaDB).

To install MariaDB Server you have to execute the following command: command:

yum install mariadb mariadb-server
mariadb-server

To start MariaDB on Fedora 20, execute the following command: command:

systemctl start mariadb.service
mariadb.service

To autostart MariaDB on Fedora 20, execute the following command: command:

systemctl enable mariadb.service
mariadb.service

After you started MariaDB (do this only once), execute the following command: command:

/usr/bin/mysql_secure_installation

This command will ask you some inputs to set root password, remove anonymous users, disallow root login remotely, remove test database and reload privilege tables.