From: Date: October 2 1999 11:50am Subject: help with the installation of mysql on FreeBSD List-Archive: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql/14916 Message-Id: <14325.54365.789798.613672@janikt.pp.saunalahti.fi> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mathieu Levesque writes: > Hi.. > > I would like to know what is the diffencre between the 'MITS' source and the standard source.. I'm on freeBSD 3.3 and there is a 3.2 binary package.. Can i use it without problem? > > Tanks you > Mathieu Hello Mathieu, I think so. But I would suggest you to try compiling the source, at least give it a try; often the whole thing can be done in a half an hour or so. If you ran into problems, we have quite a lot people on the list who know about FreeBSD and can likely to help you. Just read first the FreeBSD notes from the manual. Regards, - Jani -- +-------------------------------------------------------------+ | TcX ____ __ _____ _____ ___ | | /*/\*\/\*\ /*/ \*\ /*/ \*\ |*| Jani Tolonen | | /*/ /*/ /*/ \*\_ |*| |*||*| jani@stripped | | /*/ /*/ /*/\*\/*/ \*\|*| |*||*| Helsinki | | /*/ /*/ /*/\*\_/*/ \*\_/*/ |*|_____ Finland | | ^^^^^^^^^^^^/*/^^^^^^^^^^^\*\^^^^^^^^^^^ | | /*/ \*\ Developers Team | +-------------------------------------------------------------+