BJ Quinn wrote: > I'm trying to install mysql 5.1 on OpenSolaris 2008.05. It doesn't appear > that 5.1 is in the repositories (unless I'm missing something). So I did the > following > > pkg uninstall SUNWmysql5 > pkg uninstall SUNWmysql-base > > Then I downloaded mysql-5.1.30-solaris10-x86_64.pkg from the mysql website > and ran > > pkgadd -d mysql-5.1.30-solaris10-x86_64.pkg > > That seemed to work, but I don't have any mysql (files and directories yes, > running services no). Do I have to set up startup scripts for it or > something? Is there some better way to do this?
5.1 should be coming to the repository next month or so. Current version there, and in 2008.11, is 5.0.67. The installation of the mysql.com packages runs a postinstall script that prepares you system. Did you get any output from that? Regards, Lars
