Now that I have installed MySQL (and finally found out I only installed the server, no client access tools yet), I need some tools to connect, and maintain my database. The first one I am going to check out is the SQLyog MySQL GUI

Here is the command to check out if MySQL is installed: ps -A | grep "mysql, the result is 

5002 ?        00:00:00 mysqld_safe
5058 ?        00:00:00 mysqld