issue: mysql at the command prompt and let me know. also post the output of ls /var/lib
On Mon, Mar 3, 2014 at 1:53 PM, Asma rabe <asma.r...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > I am trying installing Mysql server using RPM bundle > > > rpm -i MySQL-server-5.6.16-1.el6.x86_64.rpm > rpm -i MySQL-client-5.6.16-1.el6.x86_64.rpm > > next i would like to start the server, i followed the mysql docs: > > The server RPM places data under the /var/lib/mysql directory. The RPM also > creates a login account for a user named mysql (if one does not exist) to > use for running the MySQL server, and creates the appropriate entries in > /etc/init.d/ to start the server automatically at boot time. (This means > that if you have performed a previous installation and have made changes to > its startup script, you may want to make a copy of the script so that you > do not lose it when you install a newer RPM. > > when i checked /var/lib i found non for mysql,Any idea?? > > Thank you very much in advance. > > Best Regards, > Rabe > -- Geetanjali Mehra Oracle DBA Corporate Trainer Koenig-solutions Moti Nagar,New Delhi
