At 2:39 pm -0400 19/7/01, Cranz, Gregory wrote:
>Sorry to go off topic, but...
>
>I'm reading the installation instructions for mySQL 3.23.39 for OS X & I'm
>confused...
>
>Right off the bat:
>
>1. groupadd mysql
>(I can't seem to find groupadd, addgroup,. or any variation thereof...)
>2. useradd -g mysql mysql
>(Same goes for useradd....)
>3. etc ....
you're probably better off using apple's users control panel, i'm
afraid. the effect is the same.
Marc Liyanage has a good page about mysql and os x:
http://www.entropy.ch/software/macosx/mysql/
including readymade packages, which didn't work for me but ymmv.
will
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