Ahmed, Forget about it. I tried to do this, I tried for about two weeks, then got mad and downloaded the src and compile it mysql. It works great.
-chad if you do get it working let me know On Thu, 07 Mar 2002 09:14:58 -0700 "Ahmed S K Anis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi members, > This is my first query :) > My query is about installing MySql on Solaris. > I am interested in downloading and installing the stable version of > MySql on solaris 2.6. > > I downloaded mysql-3.22.25-solaris7-x86.pkg.tgz and MySQL 3.23. > I tried to install the first one (used GNU tar) . I followed the > documentation and tried to install the binary. I had various problems. > when i ran mysql_install_db, it gives error thast user id mysql not > created. > "make install" is giving error saying mysql not intialized. > > Also when i tried with MySQL 3.23, i was unable to configure and > build. > I could succesfully download and install MySql for Windows 95, but > Solaris has given me a lot of problems. > > I request members to please send me a doc or explain the installation > of MySql on Solaris 2.6. > The link http://www.mysql.com/doc/S/o/Solaris_2.7.html does not help > me much as you can see. > I am interested in downloading and installing the binaries only. Please > help me to to get it up and running. > > In anticipation > > Best Regards, > Anis > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Before posting, please check: > http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) > http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) > > To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php > --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php