Well, I dont know why, when I do that , it tries to
look in /usr/local/mysql, so i just put a symbolic
link there and everything seems to be OK.
Thanks all


--- Gerald Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> You forgot the
> mysql_install_db --user=mysql
> 
> Mark Vann wrote:
> 
> > Hey gang, I got the configure script to run with
> no
> > errors and got it installed in the /opt directory
> by
> > using the following.
> > 
> > ../configure --with-named-z-libs=no
> --without-debug
> > --with-mysqld-user=mysql --prefix=/opt/mysql
> > 
> > But after the make install ( and I saw no errors )
> > there is no /opt/mysql/var directory and I think
> there
> > is suppsoed to be one. So when I start safe_mysqld
> I
> > get this error,
> > 
> >  touch: cannot create
> /opt/mysql/var/rome-ga-2.err: No
> > such file or directory
> > chown: /opt/mysql/var/rome-ga-2.err: No such file
> or
> > directory
> > Starting mysqld daemon with databases from
> > /opt/mysql/var
> > ../safe_mysqld: /opt/mysql/var/rome-ga-2.err:
> cannot
> > create
> > 
> > 
> > Any ideas?
> > Thanks
> > 
> > 
> > 
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