back to a "roomier" /home directory.
Thanks,
Dennis Williams
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From: "Trevor Forrester" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Monday, December 31, 2001 12:59 AM
Subject: RE
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From: DWilliams [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, 31 December 2001 2:56 AM
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Subject: MySQL RPM Install Problem - Ignorance
Hi all,
I have recently installed a MySQL server and client RPM 3.23.47 on a Linux
system. The system that I am setting up is a Cobalt R
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> At 14:37 -0600 2001/12/30, DWilliams wrote:
> >Robert,
> >
> >Thanks for the tips...
> >
> >>>1. create
At 14:37 -0600 2001/12/30, DWilliams wrote:
>Robert,
>
>Thanks for the tips...
>
>>>1. create a symlink at /var/lib/mysql that points to your data directory<<
>
>I had read that this was not the best way prior to v4.0, something about an
>"alter table" statement might ignore the symlink?
I've use
o this...but I opted for the RPM instead.
I guess that is why I have these sort of configuration difficulties.
Thanks again,
Dennis Williams
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From: "Robert Alexander" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "DWilliams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Hi Dennis,
There's several ways you can move the datafile location:
1. create a symlink at /var/lib/mysql that points to your data directory
2. you can change or add the 'datadir' variable in your my.cnf file (usually
/etc/my.cnf) see: http://www.mysql.com/doc/C/o/Configuring_MySQL.html
3. you
Hi all,
I have recently installed a MySQL server and client RPM 3.23.47 on a Linux
system. The system that I am setting up is a Cobalt RAQ4, first time for me
to install MySQL on Linux.
The installed datadir turned out to be /var/lib/mysql. I get errors when
trying to move a very large MySQL d