Re: libexec/mysqld: unknown option '--skip-bdb'

[Gerald L. Clark]

Kris wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am trying to produce an automated, reliable, and repeatable way of
> testing mysql releases, and I am finding an error that makes this
> impossible to accomplish.
>
> I am trying to compile mysql and install it in a non-standard directory.
> I do notwant mysql installed in /usr or /usr/local. For example, I am
> trying to install it in /tmp/msource with the configure line:
>
>   
Do not install software in /tmp in Linux.
/tmp is not guaranteed to survive a reboot.