Yes, --localstatedir.  See

  http://www.mysql.com/doc/c/o/configure_options.html

Michael

On Wed, 3 Apr 2002, John Klein wrote:

> Sorry if this is an obvious question. I swear I RTFMed first.
>
> Is there any compile-time option to redefine MySQL's data area (normally
> mysql-path/var with compiled versions)? I've seen many possible ways of
> doing it at run-time, but really I'd prefer this to be compiled in so I
> don't have to worry about someone sneakily starting MySQL without
> safe_mysqld (with terrifying and sexy results).
>
> --
> John Klein, Database Applications Developer |  Omnia Mutantur,
> Systems Group - Harvard Law School          |  Nihil Interit
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