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 #### Run the following commands to install dependencies and to run the mariadb installation script
 
 ```
-sudo apt-get install mariadb-server libmysqlclient-dev python3-dev libffi-dev python3-cffi
+sudo apt-get install mariadb-server libmysqlclient-dev python3-dev libffi-dev python3-cffi libssl-dev
 sudo mysql_secure_installation
 # Setup root password and say yes to all other questions
 sudo mysql -u root -p