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Date:      Thu, 17 Jan 2002 21:01:24 -0600
From:      Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>
To:        Allen May <allen@daytondigital.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Help installing MySQL
Message-ID:  <20020118030124.GA53099@dan.emsphone.com>
In-Reply-To: <184701c19fcb$20ae5d00$0401a8c0@Hewey>
References:  <184701c19fcb$20ae5d00$0401a8c0@Hewey>

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In the last episode (Jan 17), Allen May said:
> I have just installed FreeBSD4.4 and now I need to install MySQL. I
> am soo stumped, I don't know where to begin. I have downloaded the
> FreeBSD install TGZ file form MySQL.org. I have read the
> INSTALL-BINARIES file, and I'm lost.  Why can't this be as easy as
> installing RPM's?

Because you didn't type 

pkg_add -r mysql-client mysql-server

Much better than RPMs since it automatically downloads the binaries for
you.

-- 
	Dan Nelson
	dnelson@allantgroup.com

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