I don't recall you identifying the file you are installing from, but
it sounds like a source file, not a binary file.
Michael Kirschenbaum wrote:
> That did not work. I am doing a clean install by following the
> instructions from http://www.mysql.com/doc/I/n/Installing_binary.html.
> Did I miss something?
>
> -Mike
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sebastiaan J.A. Kamp [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2001 10:13 AM
> To: Michael Kirschenbaum; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: make install
>
> Seems your installing on a Linux / Unix system...
>
> In te directory where your mySQL setup (such as mysql_install_db) is,
> run
> "make install" ... just type it at the command line.
>
> F.Y.I.: read 'man make'
>
>
>> I am trying to set up a server. When I try to run the file
>> mysql_install_db
>> I get the error message "You need to do a 'make install' before
>> exectuing the script." Does anyone know what I should do? Please
>> help. Thanks.
>>
>> -Mike
>
>
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