Date: Mon, 9 May 2005 14:07:47 -0500 From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> To: Paul Keyes <paul_s_keyes@yahoo.ca> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: starting mysql server automatically Message-ID: <20050509190747.GG38839@dan.emsphone.com> In-Reply-To: <20050509185100.53324.qmail@web32105.mail.mud.yahoo.com> References: <20050509185100.53324.qmail@web32105.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
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In the last episode (May 09), Paul Keyes said: > I tried adding mysql_enable="YES" to /etc/rc.conf and > rebooted but sockstat -4 | grep mysql showed nothing > and mysql server wasn't running. > > Some information about my system: > > $uname -r > 5.3-RELEASE > > $pkg_info | grep mysql > mysql-client-5.0.3_1 Multithreaded SQL database(client) > mysql-server-5.0.3_1 Multithreaded SQL database(server) Try building the mysql50-server and mysql50-client ports; they come with FreeBSD-style startup scripts. What you pasted looks like the generic one shipped with the source distribution, and it doesn't look like it got installed right: > if test -z "$basedir" > then > basedir=@prefix@ > bindir=@bindir@ > datadir=@localstatedir@ > sbindir=@sbindir@ > else > bindir="$basedir/bin" > sbindir="$basedir/sbin" > fi The @xxx@ blocks should have been replaced with paths to /usr/local/something . -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com
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