On Wed, Jan 12, 2005 at 09:35:21AM -0000, Walker, Michael wrote: > > Greetings all, > I installed MySQL from ports (mysql-4.1.7) > then tried to start it. Nothing doing - wo way. > > Starting it from /usr/loca/etc/rc.d/mysql-server.sh nothing happens. No > error message is emitted, but no running instance of mysql either. > > <snip> > > Read /usr/loca/etc/rc.d/mysql-server.sh you now have to start mysqld from > your rc.conf file.
I am confused. I run FreeBSD 4.10 stable with mysql-server-4.0.21 installed from the ports. I have nothing in my rc.conf file for mysql, but I do have a /usr/local/etc/rc.d/mysql-server.sh file. When I rebooted the machine last month, mysql started without anything in the rc.conf file. Why? _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"