Re: Re: Re: Youch!

2001-02-27 Thread John Jensen
I had sent this earlier, but it got waylaid (twice). Perhaps the mail- server was temporarily down. Okay, I got rid of EVERYTHING (except the data, which got backed up in douplicate), and did a fresh install from a tarball, f

Re: Re: Youch!

2001-02-23 Thread John Jensen
Thank you. I got /usr/local/mysql/bin/mysqld as the only return from that find command. I'll try again from a tarball. On 23 Feb 2001, at 14:58, Atle Veka wrote: > > It might have installed it in a separate place. I believe the default > might be /usr/local/libexec/mysqld. > > Do a 'find /usr

Re: Re: Youch!

2001-02-23 Thread Atle Veka
It might have installed it in a separate place. I believe the default might be /usr/local/libexec/mysqld. Do a 'find /usr/ -name "mysqld"' to attempt to find your binary. I always like to install stuff by source, cuz then I can always specify where things go :) RPM usually should work fine, but

Re: Re: Youch!

2001-02-23 Thread John Jensen
I do believe I have a mess on my hands. Lacking any other guidance, I tried upgrading my mysql to 3.23 with an rpm on a Redhat Linux 6.1 system. I now have the same directory layout for mysql as on my Redhat 7 server, except there is no daemon to be found there. The only mysql daemon found anyw

Re: Youch!

2001-02-22 Thread John Jensen
Thank you. Re: On 21 Feb 2001, at 16:29, Atle Veka wrote: > where's your mysqld located? /usr/local/mysql/bin > just change your safe_mysql script to contain the correct location of > your mysqld binary. I thought that was what I was doing with "bin/safe_mysqld &" from /usr/local/mysql/ I wo

Re: Youch!

2001-02-21 Thread Atle Veka
where's your mysqld located? just change your safe_mysql script to contain the correct location of your mysqld binary. also, i *think* mysqladmin -uroot -p[pass] shutdown is the preferred shutdown mechanism, didn't even know you could do that with mysql (client). are you sure it's actually sto