From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Feb 4 12:23:33 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id MAA00373 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 4 Feb 1998 12:23:33 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from cedb.dpcsys.com (cedb.dpcsys.com [206.16.184.4]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA00321 for ; Wed, 4 Feb 1998 12:23:03 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dan@dpcsys.com) Received: from localhost (dan@localhost) by cedb.dpcsys.com (8.8.5/8.8.2) with SMTP id UAA25025; Wed, 4 Feb 1998 20:22:50 GMT Date: Wed, 4 Feb 1998 12:22:50 -0800 (PST) From: Dan Busarow To: Ash Yadav cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: getting MySQL to work on 2.2.5 rel. In-Reply-To: <9802040603.AA11738@rachel.fxsing.ml.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG X-To-Unsubscribe: mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org "unsubscribe questions" On Wed, 4 Feb 1998, Ash Yadav wrote: > Has anyone managed to get MySQL to work on 2.2.5 rel. I installed it from the > cd-rom but when running thru the mysql_install_db script it bombs out due > to missinf *.frm files in the data directory. Yes, it works great. I've never installed from CD and if mysql_install_db is run from the install process that is probably your problem. Login as root and run mysql_install_db manually. This script *creates* the .frm files so you aren't missing anything. Dan -- Dan Busarow 714 443 4172 DPC Systems / Beach.Net dan@dpcsys.com Dana Point, California 83 09 EF 59 E0 11 89 B4 8D 09 DB FD E1 DD 0C 82