Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2001 23:22:25 +0000 From: Scott Mitchell <scott.mitchell@mail.com> To: Jonathan Hilgeman <JHilgeman@ecx.com> Cc: "'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Starting a Process Without Tying Yourself To It Message-ID: <20011121232225.E307@localhost> In-Reply-To: <5D90F61EB6FDD411836500508B137F1AA3F071@mailsvr.ecx.com>; from JHilgeman@ecx.com on Wed, Nov 21, 2001 at 03:03:06PM -0800 References: <5D90F61EB6FDD411836500508B137F1AA3F071@mailsvr.ecx.com>
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On Wed, Nov 21, 2001 at 03:03:06PM -0800, Jonathan Hilgeman wrote: > I want to start the mySQL daemon, but I don't want to tie myself to that > process. > > I've tried: > /usr/local/mysql/bin/safe_mysqld > > And it just sits there after it starts. > > And I've tried: > /usr/local/mysql/bin/safe_mysqld & > > I can go back to the shell after that, but it seems to just be running as a > background job, still tied to me. > > How can I start it by itself and just let it keep running by itself (as if i > had rebooted and the system just started it)? Did you install it from the port (or package)? If so, /usr/local/etc/rc.d/mysql-server.sh start should do the trick. That script will also be run at boot time. Scott -- =========================================================================== Scott Mitchell | PGP Key ID | "Eagles may soar, but weasels Cambridge, England | 0x54B171B9 | don't get sucked into jet engines" scott.mitchell@mail.com | 0xAA775B8B | -- Anon To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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