--- doc/install/linux/install.pl	2016/08/28 16:15:53	1.39
+++ doc/install/linux/install.pl	2017/03/29 21:00:44	1.40
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ if (!open(LOG,">>loncapa_install.log"))
           &mt('Stopping execution.')."\n";
     exit;
 } else {
-    print LOG '$Id: install.pl,v 1.39 2016/08/28 16:15:53 raeburn Exp $'."\n";
+    print LOG '$Id: install.pl,v 1.40 2017/03/29 21:00:44 raeburn Exp $'."\n";
 }
 
 #
@@ -450,6 +450,9 @@ sub check_mysql_running {
         }
     } elsif ($distro =~ /^fedora(\d+)/) {
         if ($1 >= 16) {
+            if ($1 >= 19) {
+                $mysqldaemon ='mariadb';
+            }
             $process = 'mysqld';
             $proc_owner = 'mysql';
             $use_systemctl = 1;