At 10:59 PM +0200 9/3/01, Chris Hayes wrote:
>dear people,
>our ISP asks us to install MySQL ourselves on our own domain.
>This means i need to install it on
> /usr/local/WWW/www.domain.org/mysql
>(on FreeBSD 4.0.1) as a non-root user, using the usual username and password.
>
>If this is possible, which i assume it must be, WHERE can i find information
>on how to do this?
Use a source distribution and configure it like this:
./configure --prefix=/usr/local/WWW/www.domain.org/mysql
plus any other flags you might normally use with configure on FreeBSD.
(see the installation chapter of the MySQL manual for any FreeBSD-specific
information.
>
>thanks,
>Chris
>please cc: chayes@stripped
>
>
>PS anyone knows whether we can override the PHP3 on the server with our own
>PHP4 section?
If the ISP allows you to install MySQL, presumably you can install PHP
as well.
--
Paul DuBois, paul@stripped
