Re: How to start the MySQL server
On Wed, Apr 03, 2002 at 05:18:30PM +0800, Hammer wrote: Dear friends, I'm running RedHat Linux, I just downloaded the ~.tar.gz mysql file in my /usr/local directory and uncompressed it. Now I can get the target directory but I don't know how to start the server. I tried: ./bin/safe_mysqld --user=root but it doesn't work for me. Any help is warmly welcome. Could you first read the README file(s) that were in the .tar.gz file? You'll find the process explained there pretty well. Jeremy -- Jeremy D. Zawodny, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Technical Yahoo - Yahoo Finance Desk: (408) 349-7878 Fax: (408) 349-5454 Cell: (408) 685-5936 MySQL 3.23.47-max: up 54 days, processed 1,515,042,039 queries (319/sec. avg) - 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
RE: How to start the MySQL server
usr/local/mysql/bin/safe_mysqld --user = mysql or ./safe_mysqld --user = mysql Have a look at /mysql/bin/var/hostname.err.log Hope this helps Simon -Original Message- From: Hammer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 03 April 2002 10:19 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: How to start the MySQL server Dear friends, I'm running RedHat Linux, I just downloaded the ~.tar.gz mysql file in my /usr/local directory and uncompressed it. Now I can get the target directory but I don't know how to start the server. I tried: ./bin/safe_mysqld --user=root but it doesn't work for me. Any help is warmly welcome. Regards, Yao - 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
Re: How to start the MySQL server
Check out http://www.mysql.com/doc/I/n/Installing.html. BTW, are you downloading the binary distribution or source distribution? Hammer wrote: Dear friends, I'm running RedHat Linux, I just downloaded the ~.tar.gz mysql file in my /usr/local directory and uncompressed it. Now I can get the target directory but I don't know how to start the server. I tried: ./bin/safe_mysqld --user=root but it doesn't work for me. Any help is warmly welcome. Regards, Yao - 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 -- Sammy Lau mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Tell me what you want and I'll tell you how you can live without it. - 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
Betr.: Re: How to start the MySQL server
Hi, See linuxconf, mysql is installed as a service which can be started manually or automatic via linuxconf. JvD [EMAIL PROTECTED] 3-4-02 11:25:19 On Wed, Apr 03, 2002 at 05:18:30PM +0800, Hammer wrote: Dear friends, I'm running RedHat Linux, I just downloaded the ~.tar.gz mysql file in my /usr/local directory and uncompressed it. Now I can get the target directory but I don't know how to start the server. I tried: ./bin/safe_mysqld --user=root but it doesn't work for me. Any help is warmly welcome. Could you first read the README file(s) that were in the .tar.gz file? You'll find the process explained there pretty well. Jeremy -- Jeremy D. Zawodny, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Technical Yahoo - Yahoo Finance Desk: (408) 349-7878 Fax: (408) 349-5454 Cell: (408) 685-5936 MySQL 3.23.47-max: up 54 days, processed 1,515,042,039 queries (319/sec. avg) - 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 - 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
