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perl-dbd-mysql for Mac

MySQL driver for the Perl5 Database Interface (DBI)

Quick answer: perl-dbd-mysql is a data tool for macOS. Install it with brew install perl-dbd-mysql. It is distributed under the Artistic-1.0-Perl OR GPL-1.0-or-later licence. It has 14 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What perl-dbd-mysql is

perl-dbd-mysql is a data tool for macOS: mySQL driver for the Perl5 Database Interface (DBI).

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. It is distributed under the Artistic-1.0-Perl OR GPL-1.0-or-later licence.

How to install perl-dbd-mysql

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install perl-dbd-mysql.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install perl-dbd-mysql on Mac?

Run brew install perl-dbd-mysql in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is perl-dbd-mysql open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the Artistic-1.0-Perl OR GPL-1.0-or-later licence.

Does perl-dbd-mysql run on Apple silicon?

Homebrew publishes this formula for macOS. If upstream does not ship an Apple silicon build, Rosetta 2 handles the Intel binary.

How popular is perl-dbd-mysql?

It was installed 14 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #7429 in this catalogue.

What version of perl-dbd-mysql is current?

The latest packaged version is 5.014.