Re: OT: Getting started with MySQL

[Peter Hessler <phessler@theapt.org>]

On Tue, 30 Sep 2003 21:35:00 -0700
"Richard P. Koett" <richard@cybernet-security.com> wrote:

:Dear misc:
:
:I have never done anything with MySQL before. Now I need it to support
:some other software so I started like this (from 3.3 CD):
:
:pkg_add mysql-server-3.23.55.tgz
:

Try running ` /usr/local/bin/safe_mysqld &`, as root.  `sudo` it
if you need to.  If that works, you can add the following to your
/etc/rc.local:

...
if [ -x /usr/local/bin/safe_mysqld ]; then
        echo -n ' mysqld';              /usr/local/bin/safe_mysqld  >
/dev/null & 
fi
...

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