* Roger Ming Hieng TING > > I read the installation guide on the web and there is a part > > where it is stated that if we don't have permission to create file in > > /usr/local we should perform the installation as root. What do u mean > > by perform installation as root. How should it be done?
It means you should log in as the 'root' user of your *nix box when you install mysql, which of course is done by entering 'root' and the root password at the login prompt. -- Roger query --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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