From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jul 26 16:36:19 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx0.ecxnetwork.net (mx0.ecxnetwork.net [208.144.33.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 62A6537B407 for ; Thu, 26 Jul 2001 16:36:17 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from JHilgeman@ecx.com) Received: from mailsvr.ecx.com (ecx-irv-ns100.ecxnetwork.net [208.144.33.1] (may be forged)) by mx0.ecxnetwork.net (8.11.3/8.11.3) with ESMTP id f6QNQVU12215 for ; Thu, 26 Jul 2001 16:26:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from JHilgeman@ecx.com) Received: by mailsvr.ecx.com with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2653.19) id ; Thu, 26 Jul 2001 16:35:54 -0700 Message-ID: <5D90F61EB6FDD411836500508B137F1A2689C8@mailsvr.ecx.com> From: Jonathan Hilgeman To: "'freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG'" Subject: RE: mySQL Startup Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2001 16:35:54 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2653.19) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" 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 I renamed /usr/local/etc/rc.d/mysql.server to /usr/local/etc/rc.d/mysql.server.sh and it works. I guess FreeBSD needs the .sh extension to recognize it as a script... - Jonathan > -----Original Message----- > From: Jonathan Hilgeman > Sent: Wednesday, July 25, 2001 11:52 AM > To: 'freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG' > Subject: mySQL Startup > > 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