[ale] mySQL

[John Wells]

iirc, the mysql rpm contains only client files.  You need to grab the
server rpm, and the use safe_mysqld to start the server.

Can't remember the naming convention of the server rpm, but look for
something like mysqld*rpm or mysql-server*rpm.

John


On Mon, 2002-09-16 at 15:54, James P. Kinney III wrote:
> since you installed with rpm, you should have a /etc/init.d/mysqld file
> that will start the daemon. As root:
> /etc/init.d/mysqld start
> 
> Add it to your startup process with 
> chkconfig --level 2345 mysqld on
> 
> and all the required links will magically appear in
> /etc/rc.d/rc[2345].d/
> 
> On Mon, 2002-09-16 at 15:46, ChangingLINKS.com wrote:
> > How do I get mySQL working?
> > 
> > 1. I did a full install of RedHat 7.2
> > 2. I did a full upgrade with Red Carpet
> > 3. I used Red Hat's update agent to upgrade everything
> > 4. I did rpm -qa mysql and got: mysql-3.23.41-1
> > 5. I have been looking around on the 'Net (and redhat.com) to find out what 
> > the command line is to get mysql running and starting a boot. I know that 
> > mySQL is "there" but I do not know exactly "where" (find file crashed) or 
> > what to type on the command line so that I can start using it locally.
> > -- 
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