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How to Upgrade MySQL Version with DirectAdmin CustomBuild
If your server has DirectAdmin installed as the control panel with the CustomBuild plugin, MySQL can be updated with the following steps:
1. Navigate to the custombuild folder
# cd /usr/local/DirectAdmin/custombuild
2. Edit the options.conf as below:
# mysql=5.1
# mysql_inst=yes
# mysql_backup=yes
**MySQL: possible values are 5.0, 5.1, 5.3, 5.5, 5.6
3. Build MySQL with the following command:
# ./build mysql
4. After compiling MySQL, recompile PHP with the following command:
# ./build php n