Re: installing on linux

2001-02-22 Thread Jeremy D. Zawodny
On Thu, Feb 22, 2001 at 06:29:47PM -0600, Mac Martine wrote: > hello- > > i just ran gunzip on the binary distribution i got from mysql.com ( > mysql-3.23.33.tar.gz ). > > The 'mysql_install_db' cannot be run because it has a '.sh' ending > on it. Actually many of the files in that same folder

Re: RE: installing on linux

2001-02-22 Thread Ed Carp
Tyrone Mills ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) writes: > The .sh designates that the file is a shell script. Linux doesn't do file > associations like windows does. You could call it anything, and as long as > it's an executable file, it'll run. CHMOD the files you need to run. That's not a wise idea. Instea

RE: installing on linux

2001-02-22 Thread Tyrone Mills
The .sh designates that the file is a shell script. Linux doesn't do file associations like windows does. You could call it anything, and as long as it's an executable file, it'll run. CHMOD the files you need to run. -Original Message- From: Mac Martine [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: T