Hi, Where is the Mysql-server version. you have installed only client and mysql-max, but no mysql-server. Use rpm -Uvh for your installations, so that you can easily know the progress of installation.
regards, Praveen --- Chris Becker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > RedHat6.2 install (everything) out of box on Intel 1 > proc server 256mb ram. > > Downloaded 3.23.52-1 rpm & client rpm to > /usr/loca/tmp - i created the tmp > folder as root and chmod 777 > > Followed the install instructions - which only > included: > > To perform a standard minimal installation, run: > shell> rpm -i MySQL-VERSION.i386.rpm > MySQL-client-VERSION.i386.rpm > > (No user or group or environment setup instructions > before running rpm's???) > > So logged in as root I executed the following, and > got the result below > > [root@plinux tmp]# rpm -i > MySQL-Max-3.23.52-1.i386.rpm > MySQL-client-3.23.52-1.i386.rpm > Giving mysqld a couple of seconds to restart > var/tmp/rpm-tmp.10346: /etc/rc.d/init.d/mysql: No > such file or directory > > Was this successful? Where did mysql install to? > > The post installation steps say to: > > shell> ./scripts/mysql_install_db > shell> cd mysql_installation_directory > shell> ./bin/safe_mysqld --user=mysql & > > cd_mysql_installation_directory - where the heck did > it install at? don't > think this happened... > > thanks in advance. > > > > Chris Becker > MCDBA MCSE > http://www.PrismSoftware.com > [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 > __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? New DSL Internet Access from SBC & Yahoo! http://sbc.yahoo.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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