How to install mysql-connector-c++ in RHEL-Red Hat/Fedora Linux?

 Procedure for installing mysql-connector-c++ in RHEL-Red Hat/Fedora Linux

MySQL Connector/C++ is a MySQL database connector for C++. The MySQL Driver for C++ mimics the JDBC 4.0 API. However, Connector/C++ does not implement all of the JDBC 4.0 API. The Connector/C++ preview features the following classes: * Connection * DatabaseMetaData * Driver * PreparedStatement * ResultSet * ResultSetMetaData * Savepoint * Statement(as described by yum info)

Let’s first search for the package

 $ yum search mysql-connector-c++
mysql-connector-c++.i686 : MySQL database connector for C++
mysql-connector-c++-devel.i686 : MySQL Connector/C++ developer files (headers,

Note that you must be the root/administrator to install the package. To install this package in Red Hat/Fedora Linux.

 $ yum install mysql-connector-c++ 

You can check the details of this package mysql-connector-c++ 

$ yum info mysql-connector-c++

You can also download mysql-connector-c++ from here