/etc/my.cnf: Global options
DATADIR/my.cnf: Server-specific options
defaults-extra-file: The file specified with --defaults-extra-file=#
~/.my.cnf: User-specific options

By default, data is in /var/lib/mysql.

Jon Miller wrote:
Can someone tell me how do I find the default settings in MySQL.  Mainly
I'm interested in knowing where are the data files stored.  I'm building
a application server (RH7.3) and need to know which partition should be
sized to handle the database.

-- Barry Marler Plant Genome Mapping Laboratory University of Georgia Room 229, CAGT 111 Riverbend Road Athens, GA 30602 706.583.0164 706.583.8120[fax] http://www.plantgenome.uga.edu


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