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Date:      Fri, 3 Aug 2007 15:03:08 -0500
From:      Eric Crist <mnslinky@gmail.com>
To:        Hartleigh Burton <hburton@mraentertainment.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD  vs mysql50-server
Message-ID:  <4FE0134F-C4FD-4102-AC30-C66E784DC5FA@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <08A6FFEE-5B87-47F5-B9A5-7B063E46D07C@mraentertainment.com>
References:  <08A6FFEE-5B87-47F5-B9A5-7B063E46D07C@mraentertainment.com>

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It should be in /var/db/mysql/my.cnf.

HTH

Eric Crist

On Aug 1, 2007, at 11:04 PMAug 1, 2007, Hartleigh Burton wrote:

> Hi Guys,
>
> I have installed MySQL 5.0.45 server on a new FreeBSD 6.2 boxen,  
> and having some problems restoring a 10GB database backup to the  
> new server. The error I receive is max_allowed_packet too large.  
> When I change the value for max_allowed_packet and set it to 100M,  
> or 500M, or 1G, or 1000M, or 8589934592 (bits), it does not appear  
> to be changing the value in MySQL.
>
> I only have one configuration file located in /etc/mysql/my.cnf  
> which is where I am setting the max_allowed_packet value.
>
> After altering this value, I restart MySQL (or even the entire  
> server) and then log into mysql and do a "show variables;" command.  
> The max_allowed_packet variable is ALWAYS set to 1048576 (1M), and  
> has not changed no matter what I try.
>
> Is the my.cnf file in the right location (/etc/mysql/)??? How can I  
> check where MySQL is reading the configuration from if there is a  
> possibility it is not coming from this location???
>
> Not sure if this additional information is of any use, in the  
> rc.conf file I have changed the database directory by using  
> mysql_dbdir="/db/mysql".
>
> Any help is greatly appreciated.
>
>
>
>
> Regards,
> Hartleigh Burton
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