RE: Default install directory

2002-02-12 Thread Luc Foisy
Depends on the install. The rpm from mysql will install to /var/lib/mysql The worst of it, most linux default installs, /var is the smallest Unknowing to myself, I had a database running away, default installs the both of them (well default then some modifications ) about 2 months later, CRASH!!

Re: Default install directory

2002-02-12 Thread Nathan Bank
It is not platform-specific so much as installation-specific. Typically, it would be in /usr/local/mysql/data/ but that's again entirely dependant on what install you have. A quick "locate mysql | grep data | more" should reveal the locations of all your database files quickly. If you didn't alr

RE: Default install directory

2002-02-08 Thread Luc Foisy
Depends on the install. The rpm from mysql will install to /var/lib/mysql The worst of it, most linux default installs, /var is the smallest Unknowing to myself, I had a database running away, default installs the both of them (well default then some modifications ) about 2 months later, CRASH!!

Re: Default install directory

2002-02-08 Thread Nathan Bank
It is not platform-specific so much as installation-specific. Typically, it would be in /usr/local/mysql/data/ but that's again entirely dependant on what install you have. A quick "locate mysql | grep data | more" should reveal the locations of all your database files quickly. If you didn't alr