From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jul 25 11:59:24 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from gateway.fasti.net (gateway.fasti.net [216.138.206.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C4D9737B405 for ; Wed, 25 Jul 2001 11:59:21 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from joe@fasti.net) Received: from localhost (joe@localhost) by gateway.fasti.net (8.11.3/8.11.0) with ESMTP id f6PIwwV41947; Wed, 25 Jul 2001 14:59:02 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from joe@fasti.net) Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2001 14:58:58 -0400 (EDT) From: Joe To: Jonathan Hilgeman Cc: "'freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG'" Subject: Re: mySQL Startup In-Reply-To: <5D90F61EB6FDD411836500508B137F1A2689C4@mailsvr.ecx.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII 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 could always put 'safe_mysqld&' in the /etc/rc.local file :) On Wed, 25 Jul 2001, Jonathan Hilgeman wrote: > Hi, > I was reading through the docs for mySQL source install, and I've finished > installing the sucker, but I need to get it to start up when booting up. I > keep seeing instructions to copy support-files/mysql.server to /etc/init.d > and then link /etc/rc3.d/s99mysql to it, as well as /etc/rc2.d/s01mysql > > The problem is, I'm running FreeBSD 4.2, and I don't seem to have > /etc/init.d, nor /etc/rc3.d, nor /etc/rc2.d. My startup directory is > /usr/local/etc/rc.d and contains apache.sh and mysql-client.sh, and that's > all. I don't have these other directories. Do I need to add them, and add > them to the startup list..., or can I do this differently? I tried copying > mysql.server just into /usr/local/etc/rc.d , but it doesn't start the > server. > > - Jonathan > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message