failure to connect using a c program

Hi, I am trying to execute a c program which extracts data from a mysql database. I have installed mysql and created the desired database called "one" The program uses the following if statment to try to connect to the database and flag if connection is not successful: ---

disconnecting from server

Hi, I am using the command "./mysqld_safe --user=mysql &" to connect to the server but how does one disconnect? Thanks in advance -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]

starting mysql server

Hello all, I have installed mysql and in one of the tutorials it has told me to do the following: "You can start the MySQL server with the following command: shell> ./bin/mysqld_safe --user=mysql &" However when I did this I got the following: -

general qn

Hi folks, I'm trying to install mysql on linux and it's giving me trouble. I'm new to linux and new to databases so my downfall isn't too surprising. I've been going by the readme file in the package but I can't seem to get my head around it. Does anyone have a step by step approach they could pos