Re: MYSQL

Hi Johnno, > I have install mysql 3.23.56 and I start it with > ./bin/mysqld --user=mysql --datadir=/usr/local/mysql/data --log=mysqld.log Have you tried appending an ampersand (&) to that command: ./bin/mysqld --user=mysql --datadir=/usr/local/mysql/data --log=mysqld.log & ? HTH... Nico

MYSQL

Hello All, I have install mysql 3.23.56 and I start it with ./bin/mysqld --user=mysql --datadir=/usr/local/mysql/data --log=mysqld.log the problem I have is once it has started it does not go back to the command prompt and it just sits there.. is there something i am missing when starting it up..