Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2001 08:31:46 -0500 From: Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> To: Jonathan Hilgeman <JHilgeman@ecx.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: RE: mySQL Startup Message-ID: <15201.27970.497488.274462@guru.mired.org> In-Reply-To: <104704742@toto.iv>
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Jonathan Hilgeman <JHilgeman@ecx.com> types: > 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... Please don't to post. FreeBSD doesn't care about the extensions. The rc.d software cares. <mike > - 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 > -- Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> http://www.mired.org/home/mwm/ Independent WWW/Perforce/FreeBSD/Unix consultant, email for more information. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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