Greg, Yes, both mysql user and mysql group were added. Dave > From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thu Mar 29 10:35:34 2001 > Received: from otto.nawcad.navy.mil (otto-internal.nawcad.navy.mil [192.58.199.212]) > by tecnet1.jcte.jcs.mil (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id KAA00879 > for <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Thu, 29 Mar 2001 10:35:34 -0500 (EST) > Received: by otto.nawcad.navy.mil; id KAA09625; Thu, 29 Mar 2001 10:35:33 -0500 (EST) > Received: from unknown(164.227.190.35) by otto.nawcad.navy.mil via smap (V4.2) > id xma008827; Thu, 29 Mar 01 10:35:09 -0500 > Received: from wedgedsk (wedge.se.crane.navy.mil [164.227.190.117]) > by mars.se.crane.navy.mil (8.9.3/8.9.1) with SMTP id KAA25733 > for <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Thu, 29 Mar 2001 10:35:07 -0500 > Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > From: "Greg Wejrowski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2001 10:35:04 -0500 > Reply-To: "Greg Wejrowski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Priority: Normal > X-Mailer: PMMail 98 Professional (2.01.1600) For Windows NT (4.0.1381;5) > MIME-Version: 1.0 > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > Subject: Re: mysql on Solaris 8 > > Dave did you adduser and group?? > Greg > >Hi, > > > > I have been trying to get Mysql up and running on my Solaris 8 box and I'm having >a few > problems. > > > > - I downloaded the binary distribution Sun Solaris (Sparc) [Sun Solaris 2.7] > > - Using the instructions from the online Documentation I was able to install > > MYSQL into /usr/local/mysql without any problems. > > - When I execute the command 'bin/safe_mysqld --user=mysql &' I received the > > following message and MySQL is not running. > > > >dislink# Starting mysqld daemon with databases from >/usr/local/mysql-3.23.36-sun-solaris2.7- > sparc/data > >010329 09:18:39 mysqld ended > > > > If I repeat the command without --user=mysql. The mysql starts but is > > running as root. > > > > - Also, I can not change the 'root' password. I receive a prompt to enter > > the orginal password, but I don't know what the default password was set > > too. This is a new install. Can someone tell me the default password for > > 'root'. Here is the command I used. > > > > '/bin/mysqladmin -u root -h dislink -p password 'my_password'. > > > > - Finally, is there a version of mysql other then the Beta version that is > > available for Solaris 2.6 that does not use libraries from 2.7 or 2.8? > > I was able to compile the latest version of mysql using the gcc. But mysql > > will not run due to library errors. Sluething on my part showed calls to > > libraries that don't exist on Solaris 2.6. > > > >Dave Ansalvish > > > > > > > > > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- > >Before posting, please check: > > http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) > > http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) > > > >To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To unsubscribe, e-mail ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php
