Re: beginning confusions

2006-03-21 Thread Dominik Klein
Thanks. This gets me going. Re proper file permissions: there seem to be mysql files all over the place. Do I have to find them all and change permissions on all of them? The MySQL manual I downloaded lists about eight different directories as including MySQL files, and I'll already seen at least

Re: beginning confusions

2006-03-21 Thread Eric Beversluis
On Tue, 2006-03-21 at 09:58 +0100, Dominik Klein wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ mysqlshow > > +---+ > > | Databases | > > +---+ > > | test | > > +---+ > > In standard setup, there is a user without a name and password, who can > connect from localhost to database "t

Re: beginning confusions

2006-03-21 Thread Dominik Klein
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ mysqlshow +---+ | Databases | +---+ | test | +---+ In standard setup, there is a user without a name and password, who can connect from localhost to database "test". So, accessing with this user gives you a list of the databases this user can

Re: beginning confusions

2006-03-20 Thread Eric Beversluis
On Mon, 2006-03-20 at 16:53 -0500, Eric Beversluis wrote: > I'm just starting with mysql. I've got it going but am running into > difficulties working through 2.9.2 of the user's manual. Specifically > I'm having problems with where commands on pp 115ff are run from. > > (I'm running Fedora Core

beginning confusions

2006-03-20 Thread Eric Beversluis
I'm just starting with mysql. I've got it going but am running into difficulties working through 2.9.2 of the user's manual. Specifically I'm having problems with where commands on pp 115ff are run from. (I'm running Fedora Core 4 and Ver 8.41 Distrib 4.1.11, for redhat-linux-gnu on i386). I fi