David, Monday, November 18, 2002, 2:53:33 AM, you wrote: DW> I am trying to install mysql-3.23.53a-pc-linux-gnu-i686 to my linux kernel DW> 2.2.14(Caldera OpenLinux 2.4). I follow throught the installation porcess DW> in the documentation in the mysql.com web site. DW> I am using bash shell, here is the list of commands i went through:
DW> shell> groupadd mysql DW> shell> useradd -g mysql mysql DW> shell> cd /usr/local DW> shell> gunzip < /path/to/mysql-VERSION-OS.tar.gz | tar xvf - DW> shell> ln -s full-path-to-mysql-VERSION-OS mysql DW> shell> cd mysql DW> shell> scripts/mysql_install_db DW> shell> chown -R root . DW> shell> chown -R mysql data DW> shell> chgrp -R mysql . DW> shell> bin/safe_mysqld --user=mysql & DW> after the last command, I am in /usr/local/mysql directory, I got the following:shell> Starting mysqld daemon with database from DW> /usr/local/mysql-3.23.53a-pc-linux-gnu-i686/data DW> 021117 17:43:49 mysqld ended DW> [1] + Done bin/safe_mysqld --user=mysql Check error log file, that is located in the MySQL data dir. -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/?ref=ensita This email is sponsored by Ensita.net http://www.ensita.net/ __ ___ ___ ____ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Victoria Reznichenko / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ MySQL AB / Ensita.net <___/ www.mysql.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php