Hi guys, I am trying to install mysql-3.23.53a-pc-linux-gnu-i686 to my linux kernel 2.2.14(Caldera OpenLinux 2.4). I follow throught the installation porcess in the documentation in the mysql.com web site. I am using bash shell, here is the list of commands i went through:
shell> groupadd mysql shell> useradd -g mysql mysql shell> cd /usr/local shell> gunzip < /path/to/mysql-VERSION-OS.tar.gz | tar xvf - shell> ln -s full-path-to-mysql-VERSION-OS mysql shell> cd mysql shell> scripts/mysql_install_db shell> chown -R root . shell> chown -R mysql data shell> chgrp -R mysql . shell> bin/safe_mysqld --user=mysql & after the last command, I am in /usr/local/mysql directory, I got the following:shell> Starting mysqld daemon with database from /usr/local/mysql-3.23.53a-pc-linux-gnu-i686/data 021117 17:43:49 mysqld ended [1] + Done bin/safe_mysqld --user=mysql shell> so apparently i am not running mysql since i dont get mysql> prompt whats the problem?.. I had tried many resources! Thanks for any input on this, guys! --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
