Or simply create a symbolic link as suggested in the documentation:

ln -s /usr/local/mysql-3.23.49a-pc-linux-gnu-i686 /usr/local/mysql

cd /usr/local/mysql
./bin/safe_mysqld &


-----Original Message-----
From: Egor Egorov [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
Sent: Saturday, March 23, 2002 2:46 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Post installation problems in MySQL


srividya,
Friday, March 22, 2002, 9:55:50 PM, you wrote:

ss> I installed the binary version of (MySQL)
ss> mysql-3.23.49a-pc-linux-gnu-i686.tar.gz.  

ss> The steps followed to install are:

ss> tar xvzf mysql-3.23.49a-pc-linux-gnu-i686.tar.gz.
ss> cd mysql-3.23.49a-pc-linux-gnu-i686
ss> ./configure
ss> scripts/mysql_install_db
ss> cp support-files/my_medium.cnf/etc/my.cnf
ss> ./bin/safe_mysqld
ss> After installing, I tried to start mysqld daemon using the command
ss> ./bin/safe_mysqld.  The  message obtained is given below.

ss> Starting mysqld daemon with the databases from
ss> /usr/local/mysql-3.23.49a-pc-linux-gnu-i686/data
ss> 020322 13:31:50 mysqld ended

ss> Then directly I tried to start the mysqld with the command 
ss> ./bin/mysqld In this case the error message obtained is:

ss> ./bin/mysqld: Fatal error: Can't find message file
ss> '/usr/local/mysql/share/mysql/english/errmsg.sys'

ss> Actually the errmsg.sys file is located in the path 
ss> '/usr/local/mysql-3.23.49a-pc-linux-gnu-i686/share/mysql/english/err
ss> msg.sys'
ss> and not in '/usr/local/mysql/share/mysql/english/errmsg.sys'.

You should specify path to your message file using '--language' option
of mysqld:
   safe_mysqld
--language=/usr/local/mysql-3.23.49a-pc-linux-gnu-i686/share/mysql/engli
sh &

ss> I need help to resolve this problem
ss> Thanks
ss> -Sri





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