From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Nov 26 10:57:25 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C756816A418 for ; Mon, 26 Nov 2007 10:57:25 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gerard@seibercom.net) Received: from rn-out-0102.google.com (rn-out-0910.google.com [64.233.170.191]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8A58313C4CE for ; Mon, 26 Nov 2007 10:57:25 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gerard@seibercom.net) Received: by rn-out-0102.google.com with SMTP id s42so108507rnb for ; Mon, 26 Nov 2007 02:57:24 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.150.185.14 with SMTP id i14mr306907ybf.1196074644096; Mon, 26 Nov 2007 02:57:24 -0800 (PST) Received: from ?192.168.1.102? ( [67.189.206.211]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id g3sm1856130wra.2007.11.26.02.57.21 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Mon, 26 Nov 2007 02:57:23 -0800 (PST) Date: Mon, 26 Nov 2007 05:57:38 -0500 From: Gerard Seibert To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Organization: Seibercom.net In-Reply-To: References: <3710.10.202.77.103.1196026478.squirrel@webmail.superhero.nl> X-Face: "\j?x](l|]4p?-1Bf@!wN<&p=$.}^k-HgL}cJKbQZ3r#Ar]\%U(#6}'?<3s7%(%(gxJxxcR nSNPNr*/^~StawWU9KDJ-CT0k$f#@t2^K&BS_f|?ZV/.7Q Message-Id: <20071126055614.5FD1.GERARD@seibercom.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Becky! ver. 2.42 [en] Subject: Re: short Q X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 26 Nov 2007 10:57:25 -0000 > On November 25, 2007 at 09:51PM jekillen wrote: [ snip ] > Thank you all for responses. > I did get this straightened out: > It is mysql_enable="YES" > and putting a script named mysql > in the /etc/rc.d directory with the > lines; > #! /bin/sh > /usr/local/bin/mysqld_safe --user=mysql & > did the trick. This is what the mysql docs > prescribe for starting the server. Perhaps > that is not the best way to go about it at > system start, but it works. > Thanks again; > Jeff K Did you install this from ports? If so. the script would have been placed there all ready. -- Gerard