Julia, Tuesday, December 03, 2002, 2:24:49 AM, you wrote: JS> I have just installed the mysql binary on solaris 8. JS> I would like have the data go to a different directory than /local/mysql/data. JS> How do I get it to do that?
JS> I tried starting it with the --datadir set, but that didn't work. JS> I tried setting datadir in the /etc/my.cnf file, but that didn't work. JS> I tried making /local/mysql/data a softlink to a different place, but JS> that didn't work. JS> I tried making /local/mysql/data/mysql a softlink to a different place, but JS> that didn't work. What exactly doesn't work? Could you be more detailed? -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/?ref=ensita This email is sponsored by Ensita.net http://www.ensita.net/ __ ___ ___ ____ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Egor Egorov / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ MySQL AB / Ensita.net <___/ www.mysql.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
