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Date:      Wed, 25 Jul 2001 15:42:18 -0400
From:      Gerard Samuel <trini0@optonline.net>
To:        FreeBSD Questions <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: mySQL Startup
Message-ID:  <3B5F211A.2070809@optonline.net>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0107251458350.41926-100000@gateway.fasti.net>

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Go to the ports collection and install it from there.  It like magic you 
see, it installs the startup script for you...
;)


>>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. 



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