Re: mysql5 options file location

2006-03-13 Thread mysql
In practice they are not. On Mon, 13 Mar 2006, Alex Moore wrote: > To: mysql@lists.mysql.com > From: Alex Moore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: mysql5 options file location > > On Mon, 13 Mar 2006 23:05:30 + (GMT) > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Exactly

Re: mysql5 options file location

2006-03-13 Thread Alex Moore
On Mon, 13 Mar 2006 23:05:30 + (GMT) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Exactly what are the problems you are having with the server > specific my.cnf file? Sorry, I thought that I had described the problem. A quick example was 'my_print_defaults mysqld' returning only the options defined in the gl

Re: mysql5 options file location

2006-03-13 Thread mysql
puts them. HTH Keith In theory, theory and practice are the same; In practice they are not. On Mon, 13 Mar 2006, Alex Moore wrote: > To: mysql@lists.mysql.com > From: Alex Moore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: mysql5 options file location > > On Mon, 13 Mar 2006 16:

Re: mysql5 options file location

2006-03-13 Thread Alex Moore
On Mon, 13 Mar 2006 16:52:03 + (GMT) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi Alex. It seems that mysqld and all the client > programs insist on reading /etc/my.cnf first. > > To overide this behaviour for a particular instance of > mysqld you need to pass the --defaults-file option as the > FIRST

Re: mysql5 options file location

2006-03-13 Thread mysql
Hi Alex. It seems that mysqld and all the client programs insist on reading /etc/my.cnf first. To overide this behaviour for a particular instance of mysqld you need to pass the --defaults-file option as the FIRST parameter to mysqld_safe or mysqld if you are not using mysqld_safe. --defaults