So do u mean like this
user home dir = /home/web/users/xxx
then u symlink /home/web/users/xxx/mysql/database1 >
/usr/local/mysql/lib/database1
chown -R xxx.xxx /home/web/users/xxx/mysql/database1
Wouldent mysql get permissions errors like that?
/Steve
----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dean Harding" <deanie@stripped>
> To: "'Steven Adams'" <steve@stripped>; <mysql@stripped>
> Sent: Monday, December 09, 2002 7:01 PM
> Subject: RE: Quota Support
>
>
> > You can place the actual database files inside your user's home
> > directory, and sym-link to them from the MySQL's data folder. That way
> > they will contribute to the user's whole quota and you don't end up with
> > one quota for DB and another for everything else.
> >
> > The drawback, of course, is that you have to limit it to one user per
> > database (but each user could have more than one database).
> >
> > Dean Harding.
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Steven Adams [mailto:steve@stripped]
> > > Sent: Monday, 9 December 2002 4:07 pm
> > > To: mysql@stripped
> > > Subject: Quota Support
> > >
> > > Hey,
> > > I was wondering if its possible to implant a quota system
> > where i
> > > can give a user just say access to 2 databases which is allowed to
> > grow to
> > > 30Mb bewteen the two of them..
> > >
> > > What i would really like is if its possible to make mysql use the disk
> > > quota
> > > limits.. So i can give the uses say 50MB WebSpace on my server which
> > will
> > > iclude his mysql db
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > > /Steve
> > >
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