Re: [PHP-INST] installing mysql...

2001-05-03 Thread B. van Ouwerkerk
>Then it wouldn't let me start it with ./bin/safe_mysqld --user=mysql & >but I could start it without naming a user (./bin/safe_mysqld) and >create new dbs and stuff. So is that running as root then? It also won't >let me change the password (or I'm doing it wrong---using ./mysqladmin >-u root -p

[PHP-INST] installing mysql...

2001-05-03 Thread Tara Dirst
Before I install Apache and PHP, I'm trying to install mysql. I'm running Solaris 8...and it doesn't appear to be working correctly. When I did the install from the free sun site, it didn't seem to be installing everything that it should (a var directory?) and I couldn't get it started. So I do

[PHP-INST] Installing MySQL on Solaris 8

2001-05-01 Thread Tara Dirst
Hello-- I'm installing MySQL (mysql-3.22.32-sun-solaris2.7-sparc) on a Solaris 8 and when doing gtar got the following error message for some of the files: gtar: Unknown file type 'L' for ././@LongLink, extracted as normal file What does this mean? What should I do? Tara -- PHP Install Maili