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How To Install MariaDB Databases on a FreeBSD v10/11 Unix Server

I‘m a new FreeBSD unix user. How can I install MySQL and/or MariaDB database server on a FreeBSD unix based system?

in Commands, FreeBSD, MySQL last updated December 27, 2013

I am a new FreeBSD version 6.x/7.x/8.x/9.x/10.x server user. How do I start / stop or restart MySQL server from a shell prompt over ssh session?