At 9:20 AM -0400 5/21/02, Reid Sutherland (mysql) wrote: >Alex Pilson wrote: >>I was wondering if anyone knew the "proper" way to restart MySQL on OS X? >> >>I did mysqladmin -p shutdown then safe_mysqld...is this the same as >>if the machine started up? > >Not exactly the same. But for intents and purposes it does what you want. > >If you want to truly make it seem like the system went down and came >up, do the following: > ># kill -9 <safe_mysql pid> ># kill `cat /path/to/mysql.pid` > ># /path/to/safe_mysqld & > >Or you can try this. > ># /etc/init.d/mysqld stop (or something similar) >then ># /etc/init.d/mysqld start
I knew there was more to this than what I was doing. Thanks I think this is what I am looking for. -- <---------------------------------------------------------------> Alex Pilson FlagShip Interactive, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] 404.728.4417 404.642.8225 CELL // Web Design // Lasso 5 Web Development/Hosting // MySQL Development // Apple DVD Studio Pro Authoring/Training // Macromedia Director/Flash Authoring <---------------------------------------------------------------> --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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