On Thursday 23 September 2004 03:29 am, simon butsana wrote: > Hi, > > I have a machine that worked fine a couple of hours ago. > > After installing MySQL everything went OK and I have been able to > shutdown and restart it several times. > > After FreeBSD startup, I had to manually launch the following command > to manually launch the MySQL server daoemon: > > shell#support-files/mysql.server -u root -p start > > I expected the computer to prompt for MySQL admin password after OS > startup but it just fails and I cannot anymore gain access to system. > > Does anyone have a workaround for this? > > Simon
Did you install MySQL from the ports or a binary from the FreeBSD.org ftp sites? The last time I installed MySQL, the port installed a startup script into /usr/local/etc/rc.d/. Andrew Gould _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"