Non-Root Installation on Solaris

2004-01-21 Thread MRNC
I would like to install MySQL on a Solaris 8(SPARC) system without the need to have 'root' previliges. I've installed it into my own directory (ie./home/my_place/) with any problems. I'm able to run'mysql_install_db and 'mysqld_safe' also without any problems. BUT when I try to run something li

Re: Old installation on Solaris 7, can't admin...

2002-10-23 Thread gerald_clark
Mark Jaffe wrote: I've inherited an existing system and am attempting to do some admin tasks. I can't get access as root, and no one seems to know anything about the system. I've just modified the /usr/local/mysql/data/my.cnf (that's what 'ps -aef' shows mysqld is using) with a password and

Old installation on Solaris 7, can't admin...

2002-10-23 Thread Mark Jaffe
I've inherited an existing system and am attempting to do some admin tasks. I can't get access as root, and no one seems to know anything about the system. I've just modified the /usr/local/mysql/data/my.cnf (that's what 'ps -aef' shows mysqld is using) with a password and I still get this: > m

MySQL installation On solaris.

2002-03-07 Thread Ahmed S K Anis
hi, I am resending this query. Anyone who has information on installing the MySQL binaries on solaris please help me with some information. The product doc doesnt seem to help. I am NOT too keen on building MYSQL by down loading the source code. Any help on installation of binaires? Thanx Anis

Re: Installation on Solaris questions

2001-08-30 Thread Steve Edberg
At 12:30 PM -0700 8/30/01, Sujay Daniel wrote: >I'm a newbie to Unix and MySQL. I have a few >questions. > >With 'uname -a' I got the following message > >SunOS [EMAIL PROTECTED] 5.7 Generic_106541-06 sun4u sparc >SUNW,Ultra-1 > >Can i install mysql-3.23.41-sun-solaris2.8-sparc in >it. > >Theres n

Installation on Solaris questions

2001-08-30 Thread Sujay Daniel
I'm a newbie to Unix and MySQL. I have a few questions. With 'uname -a' I got the following message SunOS [EMAIL PROTECTED] 5.7 Generic_106541-06 sun4u sparc SUNW,Ultra-1 Can i install mysql-3.23.41-sun-solaris2.8-sparc in it. Theres no installation instructions for Unix/Solaris machines in th

Installation on Solaris.

2001-03-25 Thread Abdel-Hameed Abdel-Salam Badawy
Hi... I am new to MySql and I have a couple of questions. First, I am assuming that one needs root priviledge to install the DB Server on Solaris for example. Second, I looked at the manual and searched for any recommendations about the machine requirements for running the DBServer but couldn't