1. Make sure the execute bit is set ( Mode should be 755 ).
2. The shell will only execute executable files in the default path,
unless specifically
overridden with a valid search path.
Try ./safe_mysqld
Kevin J Edwards wrote:
>
> Hi
> Thanx for your response. Umm I have read the manual. As far as I know probs
>running as root are basically security. This is a test box which isn't on the net.
>
> I've tried running safe_sqld from the /support-files directory which is the only
>place it appears. Same thing "command not found"
>
> Could u send a link for searching the archives - I couldn't find it on the site.
>
> Your patience is appreciated - I know its not much fun dealing with newbies.
>
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