Author: paul
Date: 2006-01-30 19:36:44 +0100 (Mon, 30 Jan 2006)
New Revision: 1134
Log:
r2698@kite-hub: paul | 2006-01-30 12:36:31 -0600
General revisions.
Modified:
trunk/
trunk/refman-4.1/installing.xml
trunk/refman-5.0/installing.xml
trunk/refman-5.1/database-administration.xml
trunk/refman-5.1/installing.xml
Property changes on: trunk
___________________________________________________________________
Name: svk:merge
- b5ec3a16-e900-0410-9ad2-d183a3acac99:/mysqldoc-local/mysqldoc/trunk:6940
bf112a9c-6c03-0410-a055-ad865cd57414:/mysqldoc-local/mysqldoc/trunk:2696
+ b5ec3a16-e900-0410-9ad2-d183a3acac99:/mysqldoc-local/mysqldoc/trunk:6940
bf112a9c-6c03-0410-a055-ad865cd57414:/mysqldoc-local/mysqldoc/trunk:2698
Modified: trunk/refman-4.1/installing.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/refman-4.1/installing.xml 2006-01-30 18:36:05 UTC (rev 1133)
+++ trunk/refman-4.1/installing.xml 2006-01-30 18:36:44 UTC (rev 1134)
@@ -1191,7 +1191,7 @@
<listitem>
<para>
- The build and test process takes 2-3 days. If we receive a
+ The build and test process takes a week. If we receive a
report regarding a fatal bug during this process (for
example, one that causes a core dump), we fix the problem
and restart the build process.
@@ -1273,7 +1273,7 @@
<para>
RPM distributions prior to MySQL 3.22 are user-contributed.
- Beginning with MySQL 3.22, RPM distributions which we make
+ Beginning with MySQL 3.22, RPM distributions that we make
available through our Web site are generated by MySQL AB.
</para>
@@ -2105,12 +2105,12 @@
sure that its MD5 checksum matches the one provided on the
MySQL download pages. Each package has an individual checksum
that you can verify with the following command, where
- <literal>package_name</literal> is the name of the package you
- downloaded:
+ <replaceable>package_name</replaceable> is the name of the
+ package you downloaded:
</para>
<programlisting>
-shell> <userinput>md5sum package_name</userinput>
+shell> <userinput>md5sum <replaceable>package_name</replaceable></userinput>
</programlisting>
<para>
@@ -2130,8 +2130,8 @@
<para>
<emphasis role="bold">Note</emphasis>: Make sure to verify the
- checksum of the <emphasis role="bold">archive file</emphasis>
- (for example, the <literal>.zip</literal> or
+ checksum of the <emphasis>archive file</emphasis> (for
+ example, the <literal>.zip</literal> or
<literal>.tar.gz</literal> file) and not of the files that are
contained inside of the archive.
</para>
@@ -2139,18 +2139,19 @@
<para>
Note that not all operating systems support the
<command>md5sum</command> command. On some, it is simply
- called <command>md5</command> and others do not ship it at
+ called <command>md5</command>, and others do not ship it at
all. On Linux, it is part of the <emphasis role="bold">GNU
Text Utilities</emphasis> package, which is available for a
wide range of platforms. You can download the source code from
<ulink url="http://www.gnu.org/software/textutils/"/> as well.
- If you have OpenSSL installed, you can also use the command
- <command>openssl md5 package_name</command> instead. A
- DOS/Windows implementation of the <command>md5</command>
- command line utility is available from
+ If you have OpenSSL installed, you can use the command
+ <command>openssl md5
+ <replaceable>package_name</replaceable></command> instead. A
+ Windows implementation of the <command>md5</command> command
+ line utility is available from
<ulink url="http://www.fourmilab.ch/md5/"/>.
- <literal>winMd5Sum</literal> is a graphical MD5 checking tool
- which can be obtained from
+ <command>winMd5Sum</command> is a graphical MD5 checking tool
+ that can be obtained from
<ulink url="http://www.nullriver.com/index/products/winmd5sum"/>.
</para>
@@ -2189,12 +2190,11 @@
<para>
To verify the signature for a specific package, you first need
- to obtain a copy of MySQL AB's public GPG build key. You can
- download the key from
- <ulink url="http://www.keyserver.net/"/>. The key that you
- want to obtain is named <literal>build@stripped</literal>.
- Alternatively, you can cut and paste the key directly from the
- following text:
+ to obtain a copy of MySQL AB's public GPG build key, which you
+ can download from <ulink url="http://www.keyserver.net/"/>.
+ The key that you want to obtain is named
+ <literal>build@stripped</literal>. Alternatively, you can cut
+ and paste the key directly from the following text:
</para>
<programlisting>
@@ -2242,9 +2242,9 @@
</programlisting>
<para>
- You can import the build key into your personal public GPG
- keyring by using <command>gpg --import</command>. For example,
- if you save the key in a file named
+ To import the build key into your personal public GPG keyring,
+ use <command>gpg --import</command>. For example, if you have
+ saved the key in a file named
<filename>mysql_pubkey.asc</filename>, the import command
looks like this:
</para>
@@ -2254,11 +2254,6 @@
</programlisting>
<para>
- See the GPG documentation for more information on how to work
- with public keys.
- </para>
-
- <para>
After you have downloaded and imported the public build key,
download your desired MySQL package and the corresponding
signature, which also is available from the download page. The
@@ -2268,8 +2263,8 @@
<informaltable>
<tgroup cols="2">
- <colspec colwidth="30*"/>
- <colspec colwidth="60*"/>
+ <colspec colwidth="20*"/>
+ <colspec colwidth="70*"/>
<tbody>
<row>
<entry>Distribution file</entry>
@@ -2290,7 +2285,7 @@
</para>
<programlisting>
-shell> <userinput>gpg --verify package_name.asc</userinput>
+shell> <userinput>gpg --verify <replaceable>package_name</replaceable>.asc</userinput>
</programlisting>
<para>
@@ -2312,6 +2307,11 @@
memory</literal> warning you might obtain.
</para>
+ <para>
+ See the GPG documentation for more information on how to work
+ with public keys.
+ </para>
+
</section>
<section id="checking-rpm-signature">
@@ -2325,7 +2325,7 @@
</para>
<programlisting>
-shell> <userinput>rpm --checksig package_name.rpm</userinput>
+shell> <userinput>rpm --checksig <replaceable>package_name</replaceable>.rpm</userinput>
</programlisting>
<para>
@@ -2347,9 +2347,10 @@
it maintains its own keyring because it is a system-wide
application and a user's GPG public keyring is a user-specific
file. To import the MySQL public key into the RPM keyring,
- first obtain the key as described in the previous section.
- Then use <command>rpm --import</command> to import the key.
- For example, if you have the public key stored in a file named
+ first obtain the key as described in
+ <xref linkend="checking-gpg-signature"/>. Then use
+ <command>rpm --import</command> to import the key. For
+ example, if you have saved the public key in a file named
<filename>mysql_pubkey.asc</filename>, import it using this
command:
</para>
@@ -2391,8 +2392,8 @@
<para>
This section describes the default layout of the directories
created by installing binary or source distributions provided by
- MySQL AB. If you install a distribution provided by another
- vendor, some other layout might be used.
+ MySQL AB. A distribution provided by another vendor might use a
+ layout different from those shown here.
</para>
<para>
@@ -2689,10 +2690,10 @@
</remark>
<para>
- A native Windows version of MySQL has been available from MySQL AB
- since version 3.21 and represents a sizable percentage of the
- daily downloads of MySQL. This section describes the process for
- installing MySQL on Windows.
+ A native Windows distribution of MySQL has been available from
+ MySQL AB since version 3.21 and represents a sizable percentage of
+ the daily downloads of MySQL. This section describes the process
+ for installing MySQL on Windows.
</para>
<para>
@@ -2704,8 +2705,8 @@
</para>
<para>
- If you are upgrading an existing installation of MySQL prior to
- version 4.1.5, you must perform the following steps:
+ If you are upgrading MySQL from an existing installation older
+ than MySQL 4.1.5, you must perform the following steps:
</para>
<orderedlist>
@@ -2744,20 +2745,24 @@
<para>
This process also must be followed with newer MySQL installations
- where the installation package does not include an installer.
+ if you use an installation package that does not include an
+ installer.
</para>
<para>
- MySQL for Windows is available in two distribution formats:
+ MySQL for Windows is available in several distribution formats:
</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>
- The binary distribution contains a setup program that installs
- everything you need so that you can start the server
- immediately.
+ Binary distributions are available that contain a setup
+ program that installs everything you need so that you can
+ start the server immediately. Another binary distribution
+ format contains an archive that you simply unpack in the
+ installation location and then configure yourself. For
+ details, see <xref linkend="windows-choosing-package"/>.
</para>
</listitem>
@@ -2783,9 +2788,9 @@
</para>
<para>
- This section describes how to install MySQL on Windows using a
- binary distribution. To install using a source distribution, see
- <xref linkend="windows-source-build"/>.
+ The following section describes how to install MySQL on Windows
+ using a binary distribution. To install using a source
+ distribution, see <xref linkend="windows-source-build"/>.
</para>
<section id="windows-system-requirements">
Modified: trunk/refman-5.0/installing.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/refman-5.0/installing.xml 2006-01-30 18:36:05 UTC (rev 1133)
+++ trunk/refman-5.0/installing.xml 2006-01-30 18:36:44 UTC (rev 1134)
@@ -1186,7 +1186,7 @@
<listitem>
<para>
- The build and test process takes 2-3 days. If we receive a
+ The build and test process takes a week. If we receive a
report regarding a fatal bug during this process (for
example, one that causes a core dump), we fix the problem
and restart the build process.
@@ -1267,9 +1267,9 @@
</para>
<para>
- The RPM distributions for MySQL ¤t-series; releases
- which we make available through our Web site are generated by
- MySQL AB.
+ The RPM distributions for MySQL ¤t-series; releases that
+ we make available through our Web site are generated by MySQL
+ AB.
</para>
<para>
@@ -2105,12 +2105,12 @@
sure that its MD5 checksum matches the one provided on the
MySQL download pages. Each package has an individual checksum
that you can verify with the following command, where
- <literal>package_name</literal> is the name of the package you
- downloaded:
+ <replaceable>package_name</replaceable> is the name of the
+ package you downloaded:
</para>
<programlisting>
-shell> <userinput>md5sum package_name</userinput>
+shell> <userinput>md5sum <replaceable>package_name</replaceable></userinput>
</programlisting>
<para>
@@ -2118,8 +2118,8 @@
</para>
<programlisting>
- shell> md5sum mysql-standard-¤t-version;-linux-i686.tar.gz
- aaab65abbec64d5e907dcd41b8699945 mysql-standard-¤t-version;-linux-i686.tar.gz
+shell> <userinput>md5sum mysql-standard-¤t-version;-linux-i686.tar.gz</userinput>
+aaab65abbec64d5e907dcd41b8699945 mysql-standard-¤t-version;-linux-i686.tar.gz
</programlisting>
<para>
@@ -2130,8 +2130,8 @@
<para>
<emphasis role="bold">Note</emphasis>: Make sure to verify the
- checksum of the <emphasis role="bold">archive file</emphasis>
- (for example, the <literal>.zip</literal> or
+ checksum of the <emphasis>archive file</emphasis> (for
+ example, the <literal>.zip</literal> or
<literal>.tar.gz</literal> file) and not of the files that are
contained inside of the archive.
</para>
@@ -2139,18 +2139,19 @@
<para>
Note that not all operating systems support the
<command>md5sum</command> command. On some, it is simply
- called <command>md5</command> and others do not ship it at
+ called <command>md5</command>, and others do not ship it at
all. On Linux, it is part of the <emphasis role="bold">GNU
Text Utilities</emphasis> package, which is available for a
wide range of platforms. You can download the source code from
<ulink url="http://www.gnu.org/software/textutils/"/> as well.
- If you have OpenSSL installed, you can also use the command
- <command>openssl md5 package_name</command> instead. A
- DOS/Windows implementation of the <command>md5</command>
- command line utility is available from
+ If you have OpenSSL installed, you can use the command
+ <command>openssl md5
+ <replaceable>package_name</replaceable></command> instead. A
+ Windows implementation of the <command>md5</command> command
+ line utility is available from
<ulink url="http://www.fourmilab.ch/md5/"/>.
<command>winMd5Sum</command> is a graphical MD5 checking tool
- which can be obtained from
+ that can be obtained from
<ulink url="http://www.nullriver.com/index/products/winmd5sum"/>.
</para>
@@ -2167,7 +2168,7 @@
</para>
<para>
- MySQL AB sign MySQL downloadable packages with
+ At MySQL AB, we sign MySQL downloadable packages with
<command>GnuPG</command> (GNU Privacy Guard).
<command>GnuPG</command> is an Open Source alternative to the
well-known Pretty Good Privacy (<command>PGP</command>) by
@@ -2187,12 +2188,11 @@
<para>
To verify the signature for a specific package, you first need
- to obtain a copy of MySQL AB's public GPG build key. You can
- download the key from
- <ulink url="http://www.keyserver.net/"/>. The key that you
- want to obtain is named <literal>build@stripped</literal>.
- Alternatively, you can cut and paste the key directly from the
- following text:
+ to obtain a copy of MySQL AB's public GPG build key, which you
+ can download from <ulink url="http://www.keyserver.net/"/>.
+ The key that you want to obtain is named
+ <literal>build@stripped</literal>. Alternatively, you can cut
+ and paste the key directly from the following text:
</para>
<programlisting>
@@ -2240,9 +2240,9 @@
</programlisting>
<para>
- You can import the build key into your personal public GPG
- keyring by using <command>gpg --import</command>. For example,
- if you save the key in a file named
+ To import the build key into your personal public GPG keyring,
+ use <command>gpg --import</command>. For example, if you have
+ saved the key in a file named
<filename>mysql_pubkey.asc</filename>, the import command
looks like this:
</para>
@@ -2252,11 +2252,6 @@
</programlisting>
<para>
- See the GPG documentation for more information on how to work
- with public keys.
- </para>
-
- <para>
After you have downloaded and imported the public build key,
download your desired MySQL package and the corresponding
signature, which also is available from the download page. The
@@ -2266,8 +2261,8 @@
<informaltable>
<tgroup cols="2">
- <colspec colwidth="30*"/>
- <colspec colwidth="60*"/>
+ <colspec colwidth="20*"/>
+ <colspec colwidth="70*"/>
<tbody>
<row>
<entry>Distribution file</entry>
@@ -2288,7 +2283,7 @@
</para>
<programlisting>
-shell> <userinput>gpg --verify package_name.asc</userinput>
+shell> <userinput>gpg --verify <replaceable>package_name</replaceable>.asc</userinput>
</programlisting>
<para>
@@ -2296,9 +2291,9 @@
</para>
<programlisting>
- shell> gpg --verify mysql-standard-¤t-version;-linux-i686.tar.gz.asc
- gpg: Signature made Tue 12 Jul 2005 23:35:41 EST using DSA key ID 5072E1F5
- gpg: Good signature from "MySQL Package signing key (www.mysql.com) <build@stripped>"
+shell> gpg --verify mysql-standard-¤t-version;-linux-i686.tar.gz.asc
+gpg: Signature made Tue 12 Jul 2005 23:35:41 EST using DSA key ID 5072E1F5
+gpg: Good signature from "MySQL Package signing key (www.mysql.com) <build@stripped>"
</programlisting>
<para>
@@ -2307,6 +2302,11 @@
memory</literal> warning you might obtain.
</para>
+ <para>
+ See the GPG documentation for more information on how to work
+ with public keys.
+ </para>
+
</section>
<section id="checking-rpm-signature">
@@ -2320,7 +2320,7 @@
</para>
<programlisting>
-shell> <userinput>rpm --checksig package_name.rpm</userinput>
+shell> <userinput>rpm --checksig <replaceable>package_name</replaceable>.rpm</userinput>
</programlisting>
<para>
@@ -2342,9 +2342,10 @@
it maintains its own keyring because it is a system-wide
application and a user's GPG public keyring is a user-specific
file. To import the MySQL public key into the RPM keyring,
- first obtain the key as described in the previous section.
- Then use <command>rpm --import</command> to import the key.
- For example, if you have the public key stored in a file named
+ first obtain the key as described in
+ <xref linkend="checking-gpg-signature"/>. Then use
+ <command>rpm --import</command> to import the key. For
+ example, if you have saved the public key in a file named
<filename>mysql_pubkey.asc</filename>, import it using this
command:
</para>
@@ -2386,16 +2387,16 @@
<para>
This section describes the default layout of the directories
created by installing binary or source distributions provided by
- MySQL AB. If you install a distribution provided by another
- vendor, some other layout might be used.
+ MySQL AB. A distribution provided by another vendor might use a
+ layout different from those shown here.
</para>
<para>
For MySQL ¤t-series; on Windows, the default installation
directory is <filename>C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server
¤t-series;</filename>. (Some Windows users prefer to
- install to the older default installation directory
- <filename>C:\mysql</filename>. However, the layout of the
+ install in <filename>C:\mysql</filename>, the directory that
+ formerly was used as the default. However, the layout of the
subdirectories remains the same.) The installation directory has
the following subdirectories:
</para>
@@ -2685,10 +2686,10 @@
</remark>
<para>
- A native Windows version of MySQL has been available from MySQL AB
- since version 3.21 and represents a sizable percentage of the
- daily downloads of MySQL. This section describes the process for
- installing MySQL on Windows.
+ A native Windows distribution of MySQL has been available from
+ MySQL AB since version 3.21 and represents a sizable percentage of
+ the daily downloads of MySQL. This section describes the process
+ for installing MySQL on Windows.
</para>
<para>
@@ -2699,8 +2700,8 @@
</para>
<para>
- If you are upgrading an existing installation of MySQL prior to
- version 4.1.5, you must perform the following steps:
+ If you are upgrading MySQL from an existing installation older
+ than MySQL 4.1.5, you must perform the following steps:
</para>
<orderedlist>
@@ -2739,21 +2740,24 @@
<para>
This process also must be followed with newer MySQL installations
- where the installation package does not include an installer.
+ if you use an installation package that does not include an
+ installer.
</para>
<para>
- MySQL ¤t-series; for Windows is available in three
- distribution formats:
+ MySQL for Windows is available in several distribution formats:
</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>
- The binary distribution contains a setup program that installs
- everything you need so that you can start the server
- immediately.
+ Binary distributions are available that contain a setup
+ program that installs everything you need so that you can
+ start the server immediately. Another binary distribution
+ format contains an archive that you simply unpack in the
+ installation location and then configure yourself. For
+ details, see <xref linkend="windows-choosing-package"/>.
</para>
</listitem>
@@ -2774,9 +2778,9 @@
</para>
<para>
- This section describes how to install MySQL on Windows using a
- binary distribution. To install using a source distribution, see
- <xref linkend="windows-source-build"/>.
+ The following section describes how to install MySQL on Windows
+ using a binary distribution. To install using a source
+ distribution, see <xref linkend="windows-source-build"/>.
</para>
<section id="windows-system-requirements">
@@ -11666,8 +11670,8 @@
</para>
<programlisting>
- shell> mysqladmin -u root password "<replaceable>newpwd</replaceable>"
- shell> mysqladmin -u root -h <replaceable>host_name</replaceable> password "<replaceable>newpwd</replaceable>"
+shell> mysqladmin -u root password "<replaceable>newpwd</replaceable>"
+shell> mysqladmin -u root -h <replaceable>host_name</replaceable> password "<replaceable>newpwd</replaceable>"
</programlisting>
<para>
Modified: trunk/refman-5.1/database-administration.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/refman-5.1/database-administration.xml 2006-01-30 18:36:05 UTC (rev 1133)
+++ trunk/refman-5.1/database-administration.xml 2006-01-30 18:36:44 UTC (rev 1134)
@@ -2655,7 +2655,7 @@
</para>
<para>
- The replication logging format, either
+ The binary logging format, either
<literal>STATEMENT</literal> or <literal>ROW</literal>.
This variable is set by the
<option>--binlog-format</option> option. See
Modified: trunk/refman-5.1/installing.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/refman-5.1/installing.xml 2006-01-30 18:36:05 UTC (rev 1133)
+++ trunk/refman-5.1/installing.xml 2006-01-30 18:36:44 UTC (rev 1134)
@@ -1186,7 +1186,7 @@
<listitem>
<para>
- The build and test process takes 2-3 days. If we receive a
+ The build and test process takes a week. If we receive a
report regarding a fatal bug during this process (for
example, one that causes a core dump), we fix the problem
and restart the build process.
@@ -1267,9 +1267,9 @@
</para>
<para>
- The RPM distributions for MySQL ¤t-series; releases
- which we make available through our Web site are generated by
- MySQL AB.
+ The RPM distributions for MySQL ¤t-series; releases that
+ we make available through our Web site are generated by MySQL
+ AB.
</para>
<para>
@@ -2105,12 +2105,12 @@
sure that its MD5 checksum matches the one provided on the
MySQL download pages. Each package has an individual checksum
that you can verify with the following command, where
- <literal>package_name</literal> is the name of the package you
- downloaded:
+ <replaceable>package_name</replaceable> is the name of the
+ package you downloaded:
</para>
<programlisting>
-shell> <userinput>md5sum package_name</userinput>
+shell> <userinput>md5sum <replaceable>package_name</replaceable></userinput>
</programlisting>
<para>
@@ -2118,8 +2118,8 @@
</para>
<programlisting>
- shell> md5sum mysql-standard-¤t-version;-linux-i686.tar.gz
- aaab65abbec64d5e907dcd41b8699945 mysql-standard-¤t-version;-linux-i686.tar.gz
+shell> <userinput>md5sum mysql-standard-¤t-version;-linux-i686.tar.gz</userinput>
+aaab65abbec64d5e907dcd41b8699945 mysql-standard-¤t-version;-linux-i686.tar.gz
</programlisting>
<para>
@@ -2130,8 +2130,8 @@
<para>
<emphasis role="bold">Note</emphasis>: Make sure to verify the
- checksum of the <emphasis role="bold">archive file</emphasis>
- (for example, the <literal>.zip</literal> or
+ checksum of the <emphasis>archive file</emphasis> (for
+ example, the <literal>.zip</literal> or
<literal>.tar.gz</literal> file) and not of the files that are
contained inside of the archive.
</para>
@@ -2139,18 +2139,19 @@
<para>
Note that not all operating systems support the
<command>md5sum</command> command. On some, it is simply
- called <command>md5</command> and others do not ship it at
+ called <command>md5</command>, and others do not ship it at
all. On Linux, it is part of the <emphasis role="bold">GNU
Text Utilities</emphasis> package, which is available for a
wide range of platforms. You can download the source code from
<ulink url="http://www.gnu.org/software/textutils/"/> as well.
- If you have OpenSSL installed, you can also use the command
- <command>openssl md5 package_name</command> instead. A
- DOS/Windows implementation of the <command>md5</command>
- command line utility is available from
+ If you have OpenSSL installed, you can use the command
+ <command>openssl md5
+ <replaceable>package_name</replaceable></command> instead. A
+ Windows implementation of the <command>md5</command> command
+ line utility is available from
<ulink url="http://www.fourmilab.ch/md5/"/>.
<command>winMd5Sum</command> is a graphical MD5 checking tool
- which can be obtained from
+ that can be obtained from
<ulink url="http://www.nullriver.com/index/products/winmd5sum"/>.
</para>
@@ -2167,7 +2168,7 @@
</para>
<para>
- MySQL AB sign MySQL downloadable packages with
+ At MySQL AB, we sign MySQL downloadable packages with
<command>GnuPG</command> (GNU Privacy Guard).
<command>GnuPG</command> is an Open Source alternative to the
well-known Pretty Good Privacy (<command>PGP</command>) by
@@ -2187,12 +2188,11 @@
<para>
To verify the signature for a specific package, you first need
- to obtain a copy of MySQL AB's public GPG build key. You can
- download the key from
- <ulink url="http://www.keyserver.net/"/>. The key that you
- want to obtain is named <literal>build@stripped</literal>.
- Alternatively, you can cut and paste the key directly from the
- following text:
+ to obtain a copy of MySQL AB's public GPG build key, which you
+ can download from <ulink url="http://www.keyserver.net/"/>.
+ The key that you want to obtain is named
+ <literal>build@stripped</literal>. Alternatively, you can cut
+ and paste the key directly from the following text:
</para>
<programlisting>
@@ -2240,9 +2240,9 @@
</programlisting>
<para>
- You can import the build key into your personal public GPG
- keyring by using <command>gpg --import</command>. For example,
- if you save the key in a file named
+ To import the build key into your personal public GPG keyring,
+ use <command>gpg --import</command>. For example, if you have
+ saved the key in a file named
<filename>mysql_pubkey.asc</filename>, the import command
looks like this:
</para>
@@ -2252,11 +2252,6 @@
</programlisting>
<para>
- See the GPG documentation for more information on how to work
- with public keys.
- </para>
-
- <para>
After you have downloaded and imported the public build key,
download your desired MySQL package and the corresponding
signature, which also is available from the download page. The
@@ -2266,8 +2261,8 @@
<informaltable>
<tgroup cols="2">
- <colspec colwidth="30*"/>
- <colspec colwidth="60*"/>
+ <colspec colwidth="20*"/>
+ <colspec colwidth="70*"/>
<tbody>
<row>
<entry>Distribution file</entry>
@@ -2288,7 +2283,7 @@
</para>
<programlisting>
-shell> <userinput>gpg --verify package_name.asc</userinput>
+shell> <userinput>gpg --verify <replaceable>package_name</replaceable>.asc</userinput>
</programlisting>
<para>
@@ -2296,9 +2291,9 @@
</para>
<programlisting>
- shell> gpg --verify mysql-standard-¤t-version;-linux-i686.tar.gz.asc
- gpg: Signature made Tue 12 Jul 2005 23:35:41 EST using DSA key ID 5072E1F5
- gpg: Good signature from "MySQL Package signing key (www.mysql.com) <build@stripped>"
+shell> gpg --verify mysql-standard-¤t-version;-linux-i686.tar.gz.asc
+gpg: Signature made Tue 12 Jul 2005 23:35:41 EST using DSA key ID 5072E1F5
+gpg: Good signature from "MySQL Package signing key (www.mysql.com) <build@stripped>"
</programlisting>
<para>
@@ -2307,6 +2302,11 @@
memory</literal> warning you might obtain.
</para>
+ <para>
+ See the GPG documentation for more information on how to work
+ with public keys.
+ </para>
+
</section>
<section id="checking-rpm-signature">
@@ -2320,7 +2320,7 @@
</para>
<programlisting>
-shell> <userinput>rpm --checksig package_name.rpm</userinput>
+shell> <userinput>rpm --checksig <replaceable>package_name</replaceable>.rpm</userinput>
</programlisting>
<para>
@@ -2342,9 +2342,10 @@
it maintains its own keyring because it is a system-wide
application and a user's GPG public keyring is a user-specific
file. To import the MySQL public key into the RPM keyring,
- first obtain the key as described in the previous section.
- Then use <command>rpm --import</command> to import the key.
- For example, if you have the public key stored in a file named
+ first obtain the key as described in
+ <xref linkend="checking-gpg-signature"/>. Then use
+ <command>rpm --import</command> to import the key. For
+ example, if you have saved the public key in a file named
<filename>mysql_pubkey.asc</filename>, import it using this
command:
</para>
@@ -2386,16 +2387,16 @@
<para>
This section describes the default layout of the directories
created by installing binary or source distributions provided by
- MySQL AB. If you install a distribution provided by another
- vendor, some other layout might be used.
+ MySQL AB. A distribution provided by another vendor might use a
+ layout different from those shown here.
</para>
<para>
For MySQL ¤t-series; on Windows, the default installation
directory is <filename>C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server
¤t-series;</filename>. (Some Windows users prefer to
- install to the older default installation directory
- <filename>C:\mysql</filename>. However, the layout of the
+ install in <filename>C:\mysql</filename>, the directory that
+ formerly was used as the default. However, the layout of the
subdirectories remains the same.) The installation directory has
the following subdirectories:
</para>
@@ -2685,10 +2686,10 @@
</remark>
<para>
- A native Windows version of MySQL has been available from MySQL AB
- since version 3.21 and represents a sizable percentage of the
- daily downloads of MySQL. This section describes the process for
- installing MySQL on Windows.
+ A native Windows distribution of MySQL has been available from
+ MySQL AB since version 3.21 and represents a sizable percentage of
+ the daily downloads of MySQL. This section describes the process
+ for installing MySQL on Windows.
</para>
<para>
@@ -2699,8 +2700,8 @@
</para>
<para>
- If you are upgrading an existing installation of MySQL prior to
- version 4.1.5, you must perform the following steps:
+ If you are upgrading MySQL from an existing installation older
+ than MySQL 4.1.5, you must perform the following steps:
</para>
<orderedlist>
@@ -2739,21 +2740,24 @@
<para>
This process also must be followed with newer MySQL installations
- where the installation package does not include an installer.
+ if you use an installation package that does not include an
+ installer.
</para>
<para>
- MySQL ¤t-series; for Windows is available in three
- distribution formats:
+ MySQL for Windows is available in several distribution formats:
</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>
- The binary distribution contains a setup program that installs
- everything you need so that you can start the server
- immediately.
+ Binary distributions are available that contain a setup
+ program that installs everything you need so that you can
+ start the server immediately. Another binary distribution
+ format contains an archive that you simply unpack in the
+ installation location and then configure yourself. For
+ details, see <xref linkend="windows-choosing-package"/>.
</para>
</listitem>
@@ -2774,9 +2778,9 @@
</para>
<para>
- This section describes how to install MySQL on Windows using a
- binary distribution. To install using a source distribution, see
- <xref linkend="windows-source-build"/>.
+ The following section describes how to install MySQL on Windows
+ using a binary distribution. To install using a source
+ distribution, see <xref linkend="windows-source-build"/>.
</para>
<section id="windows-system-requirements">
@@ -11671,8 +11675,8 @@
</para>
<programlisting>
- shell> mysqladmin -u root password "<replaceable>newpwd</replaceable>"
- shell> mysqladmin -u root -h <replaceable>host_name</replaceable> password "<replaceable>newpwd</replaceable>"
+shell> mysqladmin -u root password "<replaceable>newpwd</replaceable>"
+shell> mysqladmin -u root -h <replaceable>host_name</replaceable> password "<replaceable>newpwd</replaceable>"
</programlisting>
<para>
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