From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Dec 17 14:53:52 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0AA1A16A4CE for ; Wed, 17 Dec 2003 14:53:51 -0800 (PST) Received: from main.gmane.org (main.gmane.org [80.91.224.249]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EB30D43D1F for ; Wed, 17 Dec 2003 14:53:49 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from freebsd-questions@m.gmane.org) Received: from list by main.gmane.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1AWkY8-0005Og-00 for ; Wed, 17 Dec 2003 23:53:48 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from sea.gmane.org ([80.91.224.252]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1AWkY7-0005OY-00 for ; Wed, 17 Dec 2003 23:53:47 +0100 Received: from news by sea.gmane.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1AWkY7-0004DX-00 for ; Wed, 17 Dec 2003 23:53:47 +0100 From: "Scott I. Remick" Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2003 17:53:46 -0500 Lines: 14 Message-ID: References: <20031217223250.115.qmail@web60305.mail.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org User-Agent: Pan/0.14.2 (This is not a psychotic episode. It's a cleansing moment of clarity.) X-Archive: encrypt Sender: news Subject: Re: Increase space for /var/db/ X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2003 22:53:52 -0000 On Wed, 17 Dec 2003 14:32:50 -0800, samy lancher wrote: > thanks for the response. you are right, for 4.5 freebsd there is no > reference of DB_DIR in mysql-server.sh. I looked for my.cnf in /etc and > /usr/local/etc, but i did not find it in those folders. i feel that this > file does not exist in my system. any suggestions? The file doesn't exist by default I don't believe. You have to create it if you want MySQL to use it. If you do a search on my.cnf on the MySQL website you'll come up with lots of documentation on the syntax of its contents. Good luck!