On Tuesday 04 November 2003 10:49 am, Fernando wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I need to install 3.23.57 version (i've downloaded the source code from the
> mysql page) in a system where i'm not the root. How can i install it in my
> account without getting errors while doing the make install? I get this
> message saying i can't write in the default folder because i do not have
> the privileges.
>
> Thanks in advance!

you could try setting --prefix=/home/yourusername/test  (or some other dir you 
have write access to)
when you ./configure  your mysql source.... 

do a ./configure --help 
for other possible changes you might need to make. 

no guarantees, but it's a start,
gabe. 

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