It would be advisable to modify the script so that it only looks for files on a targeted basis. Many files in /tmp are important, for example orbit, cron, etc. In my opinion I would only remove all file under the /tmp if I was experiencing some sort lock file problem or something.
~Kelly W. Black -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:CZachary@;wiley.com] Sent: Monday, November 11, 2002 1:48 PM To: Adolfo Bello Cc: Black, Kelly W [PCS]; Mysql Lists Subject: RE: /tmp/mysql.sock question (newbie) There is a cleanup script run via cron that removes files from /tmp. When I try to stop the db, I get an error message that the socket cannot be found. |---------+----------------------------> | | Adolfo Bello | | | <adolfobello@bisa| | | pi.com> | | | | | | 11/11/2002 04:32 | | | PM | | | | |---------+----------------------------> >--------------------------------------------------------------------------- -----------------------------------| | | | To: "Black, Kelly W [PCS]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | | cc: Mysql Lists <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | | Subject: RE: /tmp/mysql.sock question (newbie) | >--------------------------------------------------------------------------- -----------------------------------| I am also a newbie so don't misunderstand my question. Is there any performance or functionality reason to change mysql.sock location? Adolfo On Mon, 2002-11-11 at 14:37, Black, Kelly W [PCS] wrote: You can do this in /etc/my.cnf ~K Black -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:CZachary@;wiley.com] Sent: Monday, November 11, 2002 10:05 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: /tmp/mysql.sock question (newbie) Hello all, I would like to change where the /tmp/mysql.sock file gets created. How to I get it to create the file in another location? Thanks. --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
