Hi Maarten, I havent tried it recently but substitute any underbar (_) with a hiven (-) when doing a setting in the my.cnf.
-- kind regards Nils Valentin Tokyo/Japan http://www.be-known-online.com/mysql/ On Tuesday 11 November 2003 20:22, Hoeven, Maarten van der wrote: > correction: section shoud be read as [mysqld] > > -----Original Message----- > From: Hoeven, Maarten van der > Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2003 12:02 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Setting wait_timeout in my.cnf? -- kind regards Nils Valentin Tokyo/Japan http://www.be-known-online.com/mysql/ > Hi all, > > gosh, I must be overlooking something obvious. Running mysql 4.0.16. I > want to set the wait_timeout in my.cnf (section [mysql]) like: > > wait_timeout = 300 > > also tried the depricated > > set-variable = wait_timeout=300 > > Both are not working; still default to 28800. Sure, I stopped and > started the server. > > > However, when I set the variable in the mysql-client with: > > set wait_timeout=30; > > the variable wait_timeout is changed! > > > What am I overlooking? I really want to set this in my config-file, > rather that setting it manually in the client... Any hints? > > > PS. Linux Redhat 9 out of the Box, kernel 2.4.20-8 > > > Maarten > -------------------------------------------------------------- > Zie ook/see also: http://www.knmi.nl/maildisclaimer.html > > -- > MySQL General Mailing List > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > To unsubscribe: > http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > -------------------------------------------------------------- > Zie ook/see also: http://www.knmi.nl/maildisclaimer.html ------------------------------------------------------- -- kind regards Nils Valentin Tokyo/Japan http://www.be-known-online.com/mysql/ -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
