Hi,

Andy Smith wrote:
> 
> On Wed, Jul 17, 2002 at 01:24:41PM -0700, Jeremy Zawodny wrote:
> > On Wed, Jul 17, 2002 at 08:04:47PM +0100, Andy Smith wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I've compiled mysql-4.0.2-alpha from source, and I cannot seem to
> > > get it to bind to an interface and allow TCP connections.
> > >
> > > When I do a SHOW VARIABLES I see skip_networking=ON yet I am not
> > > starting mysql with --skip-networking.  To reverse this situation I
> > > tried putting:
> > >
> > > set-variable = skip_networking=OFF
> > >
> > > in my.cnf, but it told me it was an unknown variable.
> > >
> > > Anyone got any ideas?
> >
> > Is there a rogue .my.cnf file or my.cnf lurking about elsewhere maybe?
> 
> Ah, you're absolutely right.  In /etc/my.conf there appears
> 
> skip-networking
> 
> The problem is, I need to run multiple mysql servers on this
> machine.  Is there a way I can reverse the effect of
> skip-networking,

Yes, Comment out or remove the line


> or else skip reading /etc/my.cnf (the one in the
> basedir and $HOME/.my.cnf is enough)?
> 

Yes, Place the ``my.cnf'' file into the --datadir=


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