J. Flechnter, Here are some paths from an rpm install that I did with RedHat.
/usr/share/mysql/ /etc/my.cnf /var/lib/mysql/ Mike J. Flechtner wrote: > Greetings, > > I am new to mysql. I have performed a fresh Red Hat install (7.2) > with all packages available. In an attempt to become more familiar with > mysql (performing numerous tutorials) there are many mentions of a > /usr/local/mysql/bin directory. Since everything was installed via RPM > this directory does not exist. My question is: Where should mysql data > files go when no bin directory exists? I have manually created a > /usr/local/mysql/bin but this does not seem to work. Thanks for any > help with my "ignorant new guy" question. > > Regards, > > J. Flechtner > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > -- Mike --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
