I had no problem installing mysql as a simple user in my home directory
on a linux x86_64 machine either from source or binary.
I did this:
1.Download binary or source from MySQL mirror
2.Untar into a directory database_dir or make install using ./configure
-âprefix=database_dir
3.Softlink database
Hello.
> If it is possible to do a local install as a non privileged user, can
> someone please point me in the right direction, to a guide or
> something?
Yes it is possible. Here is a part of my configuration file.
[client]
port= 3718
socket = /home/gleb/mysqls/t
> -Original Message-
> From: j [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: dinsdag 1 februari 2005 11:20
> To: Mark
> Cc: mysql@lists.mysql.com
> Subject: Re: Non root user MySQL install possible?
>
> Sorry, I don't mean running MySQL as root, I mean I do not have roo
Sorry, I don't mean running MySQL as root, I mean I do not have root
access on the server I am trying to install MySQL on - for myself,
under my home directory. I run into permission problems (because I am
not root, I can't alter anything under /var). I am trying to edit the
necessary configs so th
> -Original Message-
> From: j [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: dinsdag 1 februari 2005 10:09
> To: mysql@lists.mysql.com
> Subject: Non root user MySQL install possible?
>
> Hi. Before asking my question I would like to state that I have looked
> through the in
Hi. Before asking my question I would like to state that I have looked
through the installation documentation, and have also successfully
performed MySQL installations on WindowsXP (along with Apache and
PHP), as well as on Linux machines that I have administrative (root)
access on. However, I am h
