> Another question related to server start:
>
> Can I configure mysql.sock to some other dir, since /tmp/mysql.sock might
> easiely being deleted by someone?
>
>
> Thanks!
> Annie
>
>
Yes, you can - and I'd make that recommendation on shared systems.

configure option:

--with-unix-socket-path=/path/to/mysql.sock

Make sure that the directory is owned (or at least writable) by the user
that MySQL runs as or you will get the dreaded "MySQL ended" errors when
starting the server.

Regards,

Jim Grill



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