On Friday, June 14, 2002, at 03:48 PM, Laura Findley wrote:
> > Normally, I issue the command: > > [root@localhost root]# safe_mysqld -user=root & > [1] 1781 > [root@localhost root]# Starting mysqld daemon with databases from > /var/lib/mysql > 020614 02:09:36 mysqld ended Are you really only using one hyphen before "user"? Try using two: [root]# safe_mysqld --user=root & ---- Erik Price Web Developer Temp Media Lab, H.H. Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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