Re: Running multiple versions of MySQL on 1 machine

sean c peters wrote: I guess i dont fully understand how mysql uses my.cnf. Global settings go in /etc/my.cnf. Global to what? All mysql servers running on the machine, or some other Yes, all servers and clients on the same machine. definition? I guess my confusion is partially because my.cnf st

Re: Running multiple versions of MySQL on 1 machine

At 13:11 -0500 8/9/04, sean c peters wrote: I guess i dont fully understand how mysql uses my.cnf. Global settings go in /etc/my.cnf. Global to what? All mysql servers running on the machine, or some other Servers and clients definition? I guess my confusion is partially because my.cnf states the

Re: Running multiple versions of MySQL on 1 machine

I guess i dont fully understand how mysql uses my.cnf. > Global settings go in /etc/my.cnf. Global to what? All mysql servers running on the machine, or some other definition? I guess my confusion is partially because my.cnf states the port number for both servers and clients, but both servers

Re: Running multiple versions of MySQL on 1 machine

Global settings go in /etc/my.cnf. Server-specific settings go in that server's DATADIR/my.cnf. Running multiple servers is documented in the manual . Using clients in a multi-server setting is documented on one of the sub-pages. 4.0.1

Running multiple versions of MySQL on 1 machine

Hi all, I am looking to upgrade to MySQL 4.0.13 on a Solaris production server, and would like to install and test 4.0.13 without disturbing the existing 4.0.2 server, so that there will be minimal downtime when actually upgrading the production system. So, i should be able to compile 4.0.13 wi