Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2005 12:22:38 +0100 From: "Colin J. Raven" <colin@kenmore.kozy-kabin.nl> To: Eric F Crist <ecrist@secure-computing.net> Cc: "Freebsd-Questions \(E-mail\)" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Trouble starting MySQL Message-ID: <20050112121653.K802@kenmore.kozy-kabin.nl> In-Reply-To: <5D403720-648A-11D9-AD37-000D9333E43C@secure-computing.net> References: <A95E24C61BD9D611AF6200080255E43A0BC066BA@CAPITAEMAIL02> <5D403720-648A-11D9-AD37-000D9333E43C@secure-computing.net>
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On Jan 12 at 05:09, Eric F Crist launched this into the bitstream: >>> >>> Did you added mysql_enable="YES" to /etc/rc.conf? >>> >> >> Yes, it's in there, as per your instructions :-) > > That is *actually* supposed to be mysqld_enable="YES". You're missing the > 'd'. If you read the script located in /usr/local/etc/rc.d, you'll see a > comment of the exact line to add to your rc.conf file. > > To start a server without rebooting the system, simply type the following > (this example is for mysqld): > > # /usr/local/etc/rc.d/mysqld.sh start > Umm, this is snipped directly from the script: # Add the following line to /etc/rc.conf to enable mysql: # mysql_enable (bool): Set to "NO" by default. # Set it to "YES" to enable MySQL. Is that wrong? *Should* it be mysqld_enable-"YES" within the script? If so, that's a kind of major oversight on the mysql/freebsd teams' part no? I am in the company of gurus so I should really keep my n00b trap (mostly) shut - as is usually the case :) -Colin
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