http://www.serverlogistics.com/mysql.php has a link to a Preference Pane item that can be used to start and stop MySQL. You will need to modify the /Library/StartupItems/MySQL/MySQL file to point to the correct location. -- Jim Dickenson mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Computers for Marketing Corporation http://www.cfmc.com/ > From: Santino <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Fri, 5 Sep 2003 19:22:12 +0200 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: 2-Questions: Starting MySQL and Shutting Down on OS X > > You have to make a script and put it in a folder (sorry I don't > remember the name but it is on /System/startup) Try to locate a shell > script like cron in a cron directory and modify it creating a script > mysql in a mysql directory. > To start: > cd /user/local/mysql/data > ./bin/mysqld_safe & > > To stop > mysqladmin shutdown > > Santino > > At 8:47 -0400 5-09-2003, Fortuno, Adam wrote: >> All: >> >> (1) I've got "/user/local/mysql/data" in my path, but when I attempt to run >> "mysqld_safe" I get a message reading: >> >> "Please do a cd to the mysql installation directory and restart this script >> from there as follows: ./bin/mysqld_safe" >> >> Do I really need to be in the installation directory to kick-off the MySQL >> server? If so, why? >> >> (2) Anyone running OS X have a good way to automatically shut MySQL server >> before shutdown. Currently, I've got to do it manually. If someone else sits >> at my workstation, they may or may not restart/shutdown without shutting >> down the server. Before I invest time in trying to resolve, let me know if >> there is something quick and easy out there. >> >> Regards, >> Adam >> >> <<Adam Fortuno (E-mail).vcf>> >> >> >> -- >> MySQL General Mailing List >> For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql >> To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- > MySQL General Mailing List > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]