Hello.
I think, you don't have a server part of MySQL distribution. You should install something like mysql-server-xxx.rpm > when i run whereis mysql Use 'l' query option for the rpm command to see all files from the package: rpm -ql mysql-3.23.58-1 ayion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > dear sir > good wishes. > i am using enterprise redhat linux 3. mine rpm version of mysql is > -3.23.58-1 and it was installed by the time of linux installation. > when i use if the rpm is installed or not by using the comman rpm -qa > | grep mysql > it shows > mysql-3.23.58-1 > libdbi-dbd-mysql-0.6.5-6 > mysql-devel-3.23.58-1 > now i am sure that mysql is installed. > but > when i run whereis mysql > result is : > /usr/lib/mysql usr/bin/mysql /usr/include/mysql /usr/share/mysql > /usr/share/mysql/man/mnn1/mysql.1.gz > > my .cnf file is under /etc and its contents are look like this > > [mysqld] > datadir=/var/lib/mysql > socket=/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock > > [mysql.server] > user=mysql > basedir=/var/lib > > [safe_mysqld] > err-log=/var/log/mysql.log > pid-file=/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.pid > > when i run: service mysqld start > it shows unrecongnise service > > how can i run my sql in my machine? > if you describe step by step procedure to run mysql i will be greatful. > thanks > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/?ref=ensita This email is sponsored by Ensita.NET http://www.ensita.net/ __ ___ ___ ____ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Gleb Paharenko / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ MySQL AB / Ensita.NET <___/ www.mysql.com -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
