Is /usr/local/mysql/bin/ within your PATH environment? What happens when you
type the full path to the command: /usr/local/mysql/bin/mysql ?

Jonathan
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From: "Evan James Dembskey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, January 25, 2001 9:24 AM
Subject: What now?


> Hi,
>
>
> I followed the instructions in the manual for installing the MySQL source
> distribution. I used mysql-3.23.32.tar.gz under CLOS 1.2 and everything
> seems to have gone smoothly - there were no error messages.
>
> If I run ps I see that something called safe_mysqld is running.
>
> However, no matter in which directory or under which user I run mysql I
get
> the error "command not found". However, the file mysql does exist in the
> /usr/local/mysql/bin directory.
>
> As I saw no error messages, and I don't know where to look for any, this
is
> all the info I have.
>
> What could I have done wrong? Where can I start looking for a solution?
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Evan
>
>
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