I am wondering if it is possible to run MySQL Server on one computer on a
LAN, but have all the databases be stored on another computer on that LAN
(such that the other machine is like a data repository that the MySQL
server machine can access when needed without having to store any of the
In general, you can simply search for the location of mysqld (perhaps using
a utility like find). Once you find the file, make sure that it has execute
permissions. Then, run mysqld_safe from the directory containing mysqld, as
the error message suggests.
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