Maybe I'll remove the mysql package and install binaries from mysql.com. I don't understand the package that comes with slackware. -- A message from the system administrator: "I've upped my priority, now up yours!" On Sun, 2 Feb 2003, Jude DaShiell wrote: > I think perhaps the server has to be set up in some way. I get error 2202 > when I type mysql from any account.On Sun, 2 Feb 2003, Alex Snow wrote: > > > Date: Sun, 2 Feb 2003 10:10:26 -0500 (EST) > > From: Alex Snow <alex_snow at gmx.net> > > Reply-To: speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > To: speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > Subject: Re: mysql > > > > Hi. The mysql cleint seems to work, it's the server that's broken. I > > type safe_mysql and it says starting mysqld with databases from > > /var/lib/mysql and then says ended. No errors or anything. > > > > -- > > A message from the system administrator: "I've upped my priority, now up yours!" > > On Sun, 2 Feb 2003, Jude DaShiell wrote: > > > > > To test if you have a live install of mysql, type mysql --help at the > > > linux prompt and if you get a long help screen, it's alive. To start > > > learning how to use mysql, cd /usr/doc/mysql<tab>/Docs and type lynx > > > ./manual.html. Once the reference manual comes up type /[12]9 then type n > > > and hit enter. That'll put you in the tutorial for setting up data bases > > > and using them. hth. > > > > > > -- > > > Jude <dashielljt(at)gmpexpress-dot-net> > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Speakup mailing list > > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > -- > Jude <dashielljt(at)gmpexpress-dot-net> > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > >