RE: can't find my my.cnf file -- not there by default?

2001-08-09 Thread Chris Bolt
> I'm still testing out MySQL and I'm trying to find the my.cnf > file referred to at > http://www.mysql.com/doc/O/p/Option_files.html ... > but none of these files seem to exist on my machine. ... > MySQL came pre-installed on that machine. Is it possible (or, indeed, > normal) that the

can't find my my.cnf file -- not there by default?

2001-08-09 Thread Bennett Haselton
I'm still testing out MySQL and I'm trying to find the my.cnf file referred to at http://www.mysql.com/doc/O/p/Option_files.html The page says to look in: /etc/my.cnf DATADIR/my.cnf defaults-extra-file (The file specified with --defaults-extra-file=# ) ~/.my.cnf but none of these files