1. Download build-tools ```` apt-get install build-essential cmake -y ```` 2. Configure the compiler ```` cmake \ -DWITH_BOOST=/usr/local/src/mysql-5.7.19/boost/boost_1_59_0 \ -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr/local/mysql57 \ -DWITH_INNOBASE_STORAGE_ENGINE=1\ -DDEFAULT_CHARSET=utf8 \ -DDEFAULT_COLLATION=utf8_general_ci \ -DMYSQL_UNIX_ADDR=/tmp/mysql57.sock \ -DMYSQL_DATADIR=/usr/local/mysql57/data \ -DSYSCONFDIR=/usr/local/mysql57/etc \ ```` 3. Make Install ```` make install ```` 4. Create default database ```` mkdir /usr/local/mysql57/data chown mysql:mysql /usr/local/mysql57/data mkdir /var/run/mysql57 chown mysql:mysql /var/run/mysql57 ./bin/mysqld --port=3307 --datadir=/usr/local/mysql57/data --socket=/var/run/mysql57/mysql57.sock --initialize ```` Note the password at: /var/log/mysql/error.log 5.