On 04/05/2004 6:16 PM, Brad Tilley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've tried to make the server start at boot by copying the mysql.server file > (from support-files) to /etc/init.d and /etc/rc.d ... neither worked. I also > tried appending "/usr/local/mysql/bin/mysqld_safe --user=mysql &" to the > rc.local file, but the machine would hang, it wouldn't read past that line. > What's the best way to make the server start at boot?
Try chkconfig -- it works nicely: /sbin/chkconfig --level 2345 mysql on > Also,what's the best way to stop the server? Currently, I'm doing a killall > mysqld, is there a more graceful way? /usr/bin/mysqladmin [OPTIONS] shutdown Pablo -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]