>>>>> "Alvin" == Alvin D Rezel <adrezel@stripped>
> writes:
>> Description:
Alvin> What are the changes required to install mysql if you do not have root
Alvin> access and have no permissions for /usr/local and you simply want to install
Alvin> mysql in a directory in your home account (IE I'm a student using my
Alvin> school's account and want to install it for a term project)
>> How-To-Repeat:
Alvin> run this script without root access & no permissions to /usr/locaL
Alvin> ./scripts/mysql_install_dB
Hi!
You don't need to be root to run mysql_install_db or start mysqld.
What happens if you do:
scripts/mysql_install_db
./bin/safe_mysqld &
./bin/mysqladmin ver
Regards,
Monty
