-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 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. That manual also tells you what the permitions need to be, obviously substitute /usr/local/mysql for /var/lib/mysql, and also tells you how to install, though of course you can skip this step. HTH - -- Toby Fisher Email: toby at tjfisher.co.uk Tel.: +44(0)1480 417272 Mobile: +44(0)7974 363239 ICQ: #61744808 Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) Comment: pgpenvelope 2.10.2 - http://pgpenvelope.sourceforge.net/ iD8DBQE+PVhGKl9qIwuqk+IRAqRyAJ9QNC/uM8gbh6NaYec4/kVGtcWu1ACfZpv7 G/Fm31bMJ8gdvwof4GFxPP8= =yCqJ -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
