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. -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]