Hi Barry… I know I’m gonna regret this as soon as I ask it…
What distro??? Getting mysql to work on yum/apt based distros has been as simple as yum/apt-get install mysql-server for a few years now, so I’m not even sure where to start with your question… :-) Cheers, Chris H. > On 29/05/2015, at 9:32 pm, Barry <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi all could someone please elucidate for me on what is happening when I try > to set up mysql. > > As root I cd to /usr, then run ./bin/mysql_install_db --general-log. this > returns 'Installing MariaDB/MySQL system tables in '/var/lib/mysql' ...' but > nothing turns up there! _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.canterbury.ac.nz/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
