Hi Scott,

Friday, December 3, 2004, 5:30:16 PM, you made these points:

> I just made the transition to 5.3 from 4.x and I am unclear on the the
> new rcNG way of starting locally installed services such as MySQL, 
> Samba etc.  I did read the manual pages on rc.d and rcNG.

> I just installed MySQL from ports and would like it to start 
> automatically on boot.

> The manual page for rcNG is a bit unclear for starting local userland
> services such as mysql.  A working example for a common application 
> such as MysQL, Postgresql, or Samba would certainly be useful.

> My question is:
> Do I still start MysQL the old way with the script in 
> /usr/local/etc/rc.d/mysql-server.sh?

yes

> OR
> Do I create an entry in /etc/rc.conf.local with "mysql_enable=YES"?

you need to add line mysql_enable=YES  to rc.conf

> Also, if using the rcNG method, do I have to copy the mysql-server.sh
> script to /etc/rc.d/mysql or will rcNG make use of default

no

> /usr/local/etc/rc.d/mysql-server.sh?

yes ;-)

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