Tim Bogart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > All, > > I'm new to this list and this is my first post. I hope all of you are well. > > I just upgraded my laptop to Red Hat Linux 7.2. When I do an rpm -q mysql it > tells me I have mysql v mysql-3.23.41-1 installed. The server is not running > however and I have never used mysql on this system before. I need to get the > server to come up at boot time and I need to set the initial things like the > mysqladmin password.
"chkconfig mysql on" will turn it on at boot time. "service mysqld start" will start it right now, and initialize the database. -- Trond Eivind Glomsrød Red Hat, Inc. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php