got it thank everybody for the help... it is appreciated...
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On Thu, 27 Jun 2002 15:13:31  
 Peter Lovatt wrote:
>[mysqld]
>datadir=/var/lib/mysql
>tmpdir=/home/mysql_temp
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: va ku [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>> Sent: 27 June 2002 14:19
>> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Peter Lovatt
>> Subject: RE: How to change default mysql data-dir in Linux server ?
>>
>>
>> Peter,
>>
>> Thanks for the reply...  Infact my.cnf wasn't there when I
>> installed. So I created it... Could you pass me the line to
>> include in my.cnf for changing directory... Unfortunately I
>> couldn't find anything in the web site regarding this...
>>
>>
>> Once again thanks for the reply...
>>
>>
>> --
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>> On Thu, 27 Jun 2002 00:26:06
>>  Peter Lovatt wrote:
>> >Search for 'my.cnf' on mysql.com
>> >
>> >This is the config file that you can use to set the data dr
>> >
>> >You may need to create it if it doesn't already exist.
>> >
>> >HTH
>> >
>> >Peter
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>> >> -----Original Message-----
>> >> From: va ku [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>> >> Sent: 26 June 2002 20:26
>> >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> >> Subject: How to change default mysql data-dir in Linux server ?
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Hi,
>> >>
>> >> I have installed MySQL 4.0 on Linux box using RPM. Everything is
>> >> working fine, but the database directory is set to
>> >>
>> >> /var/lib/mysql.  So everytime I create a database it is
>> getting created on
>> >> /var/lib/mysql.  What I would like to have is to create database under
>> >> /var/lib/mysql/data_dir, where as 'data-dir' stands for database
>> >> directory. I beliebe I have to change configuration file. How can
>> >> I do that... where can I find such configuration file for a
>> >> typical installation.
>> >>
>> >> Any help is appreciated...
>> >>
>> >> Regards
>> >>
>> >>
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