Hi, I will answer my own question.
I have to add a line in (/etc/my.cnf) as follows:- basedir=/usr/local/mysql I have installed mysql in /usr/local/mysql. But the same was done in previous versions and I do not need to add this. Anyway, now that it is working. rgds, --- On Thu, 12/16/10, Yangontha Maung <yangontha5...@yahoo.com> wrote: > From: Yangontha Maung <yangontha5...@yahoo.com> > Subject: Autostart not working for me in 5.5.8 version > To: mysql@lists.mysql.com > Date: Thursday, December 16, 2010, 11:14 AM > Hi, > > Please help to set up the autostart of mysql when the Linux > server starts. It is not working for me after installing to > version 5.5.8. > > I have been using different versions of mysql for quite > some time with different servers, Fedora versions. All these > are working for autostart. But for this 5.5.8 I tried on two > servers and both are not working for autostart. > > Please help. > > The following are my details:=- > > > > > Installed on Fedora 12 Linux > Previously mysql 5.1.48 is working and autorestart is also > working. > > Now installed 5.5.8 > Using manual starting is working > /usr/local/mysql/bin/mysqld_safe & > > But the auto start is not working. > I have done this > $ cp /usr/local/mysql/bin/support-files/mysql.server > /etc/init.d/mysql > $ chmod +x /etc/init.d/mysql > $ ln –s /etc/init.d/mysql /etc/rc3.d/S99mysql > $ ln –s /etc/init.d/mysql /etc/rc5.d/S99mysql > $ ln –s /etc/init.d/mysql /etc/rc0.d/K01mysql > > > thanks and rgds, > > > > > > > > -- > MySQL General Mailing List > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql?unsub=yangontha5...@yahoo.com > > -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql?unsub=arch...@jab.org
