From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Aug 30 22:17:48 2002 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 CFA2837B400 for ; Fri, 30 Aug 2002 22:17:45 -0700 (PDT) Received: from valis.olywa.net (valis.olywa.net [216.173.192.2]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 542D843E77 for ; Fri, 30 Aug 2002 22:17:45 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from corey@snowpoint.com) Received: from intrepid.snowpoint.com ([216.173.213.173]) by valis.olywa.net (Post.Office MTA v3.5.3 release 223 ID# 0-56662U5000L500S0V35) with ESMTP id net; Fri, 30 Aug 2002 22:17:33 -0700 Received: from ([216.173.213.170]) by intrepid.snowpoint.com (Merak 4.4.2) with SMTP id HUB36795; Fri, 30 Aug 2002 22:12:05 -0700 From: "Corey Snow" To: Nathan Kinkade Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2002 22:14:17 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Subject: Re: mysql - which one to install? Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Message-ID: <3D6FEE39.3662.362F73FB@localhost> In-reply-to: <20020830200915.7c2ca03e.nkinkade@dsl-only.net> References: <3D6FC1C9.20620.3581E054@localhost> X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Win32 (v3.12c) Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 30 Aug 2002, at 20:09, Nathan Kinkade wrote: > > The simplest way to get mysql is to first cvsup your ports tree, then: > > > > #cd /usr/ports/databases/mysql > > #make > > #make install clean > > > > This will install version 3.23.51 (at least, as of a few days ago, > > and I don't think any more recent additions have been made to the > > ports tree). > > > > If you want to play on the bleeding edge, I think that you can get > > the beta of 4.0 from mysql.com, but you'd be on your own getting it > > installed and such. I'd stick with the latest port. > > I think he probably wants /usr/ports/databases/mysql323-server/ > This port should also install the mysql-client which you will probably > need to manage your databases. > You're absolutely right- I didn't look at my own ports tree before spouting off. :) Regards, Corey Snow To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message