Someone, quite probably MET, once wrote: > I was wondering if someone could be so kind as to write up > directions for installing MySQL that makes sense.� I've read all of > the documentation from their site that I can handle, and can take > no more.� Simply put I'm a Unix newbie, and their directions are > definitely for someone with more knowledge than I.� I've just > installed FreeBSD 4.6, clean install, without any GUI interface, > CLI strictly.� The purpose of MySQL is for nothing more than a mere > web database (I've been doing PHP + MySQL for years and figured I'd > give server technology a try).
# cd /usr/ports/databases/mysql323-server # make # make install # make clean Congratulations :-) You may want to read the following section of the handbook as it will make so much of your life easier: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/ports.html Kevin -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
