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[ff769b8c] | 2 | <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN"
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| 3 | "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd" [
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[08254fc] | 4 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
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| 5 | %general-entities;
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| 6 |
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[867e611] | 7 | <!ENTITY mysql-download-http "http://mysql.he.net/Downloads/MySQL-4.1/mysql-&mysql-version;.tar.gz">
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| 8 | <!ENTITY mysql-download-ftp "ftp://mirror.mcs.anl.gov/pub/mysql/Downloads/MySQL-4.1/mysql-&mysql-version;.tar.gz">
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[20f5e71a] | 9 | <!ENTITY mysql-md5 "6a4a6a5b3d0a42a9a271b2b8867bde82">
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| 10 | <!ENTITY mysql-size "22.5 MB">
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| 11 | <!ENTITY mysql-buildsize "207 MB">
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| 12 | <!ENTITY mysql-time "3.83 SBU">
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[08254fc] | 13 | ]>
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| 14 |
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[c30b739] | 15 | <sect1 id="mysql" xreflabel="MySQL-&mysql-version;">
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[a0f03b0] | 16 | <sect1info>
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[5cd0959d] | 17 | <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
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| 18 | <date>$Date$</date>
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[a0f03b0] | 19 | </sect1info>
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[00bb024c] | 20 | <?dbhtml filename="mysql.html"?>
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[c30b739] | 21 | <title>MySQL-&mysql-version;</title>
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[20f5e71a] | 22 | <indexterm zone="mysql">
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| 23 | <primary sortas="a-MySQL">MySQL</primary></indexterm>
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[f45b1953] | 24 |
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[08254fc] | 25 | <sect2>
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[4b93ac2] | 26 | <title>Introduction to <application>My<acronym>SQL</acronym></application>
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| 27 | </title>
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[08254fc] | 28 |
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[4b93ac2] | 29 | <para><application>My<acronym>SQL</acronym></application> is a widely used and
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| 30 | fast <acronym>SQL</acronym> database server. It is a client/server
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[08254fc] | 31 | implementation that consists of a server daemon and many different
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| 32 | client programs and libraries.</para>
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| 33 |
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| 34 | <sect3><title>Package information</title>
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| 35 | <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
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[03d51788] | 36 | <listitem><para>Download (HTTP):
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| 37 | <ulink url="&mysql-download-http;"/></para></listitem>
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| 38 | <listitem><para>Download (FTP):
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| 39 | <ulink url="&mysql-download-ftp;"/></para></listitem>
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| 40 | <listitem><para>Download MD5 sum: &mysql-md5;</para></listitem>
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[08254fc] | 41 | <listitem><para>Download size: &mysql-size;</para></listitem>
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[03d51788] | 42 | <listitem><para>Estimated disk space required:
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| 43 | &mysql-buildsize;</para></listitem>
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| 44 | <listitem><para>Estimated build time:
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| 45 | &mysql-time;</para></listitem></itemizedlist>
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[08254fc] | 46 | </sect3>
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| 47 |
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[4b93ac2] | 48 | <sect3><title><application>My<acronym>SQL</acronym></application> dependencies
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| 49 | </title>
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[08254fc] | 50 | <sect4><title>Optional</title>
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[20f5e71a] | 51 | <para><xref linkend="openssl"/>,
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[867e611] | 52 | <xref linkend="tcpwrappers"/>,
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[03d51788] | 53 | <ulink url="http://sourceforge.net/projects/libedit/">libedit</ulink>
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| 54 | (as an alternative to readline),
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| 55 | <xref linkend="ORBit"/> (detected only if <xref linkend="which"/> is
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| 56 | installed),
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[cef3a2f] | 57 | <xref linkend="doxygen"/> and
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[20f5e71a] | 58 | <xref linkend="tex"/></para>
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| 59 | </sect4>
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[08254fc] | 60 | </sect3>
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| 61 |
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| 62 | </sect2>
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| 63 |
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| 64 | <sect2>
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[4b93ac2] | 65 | <title>Installation of <application>My<acronym>SQL</acronym></application>
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| 66 | </title>
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[08254fc] | 67 |
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| 68 | <para>For security reasons, running the server as an unprivileged user
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| 69 | and group is strongly encouraged:</para>
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| 70 |
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| 71 | <screen><userinput><command>groupadd mysql &&
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[20f5e71a] | 72 | useradd -c "MySQL Server" -d /dev/null -g mysql -s /bin/false mysql</command></userinput></screen>
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[08254fc] | 73 |
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[4b93ac2] | 74 | <para>Build and install <application>My<acronym>SQL</acronym></application> by
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| 75 | running the following commands:</para>
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[08254fc] | 76 |
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[c2c2d76] | 77 | <screen><userinput><command>CPPFLAGS="-D_GNU_SOURCE" ./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc \
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[4b93ac2] | 78 | --libexecdir=/usr/sbin --localstatedir=/srv/mysql \
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| 79 | --enable-thread-safe-client --enable-assembler \
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[867e611] | 80 | --enable-local-infile --with-named-thread-libs=-lpthread \
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[d0abeb0] | 81 | --with-unix-socket-path=/var/run/mysql/mysql.sock \
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[ac109439] | 82 | --without-debug --without-bench --without-readline &&
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[20f5e71a] | 83 | make testdir=/usr/lib/mysql/mysql-test</command></userinput></screen>
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| 84 |
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| 85 | <para>Now, as the root user:</para>
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| 86 |
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| 87 | <screen><userinput role='root'><command>make testdir=/usr/lib/mysql/mysql-test install &&
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| 88 | install -v -d -m755 /usr/share/mysql/Docs/Images &&
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| 89 | install -v -m644 Docs/manual{,_toc}.html \
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| 90 | Docs/manual.txt /usr/share/mysql/Docs &&
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| 91 | install -v -m644 Docs/Images/*.{jpg,gif} /usr/share/mysql/Docs/Images &&
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[4b93ac2] | 92 | cd /usr/lib &&
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[20f5e71a] | 93 | ln -v -sf mysql/libmysqlclient{,_r}.so* .</command></userinput></screen>
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[4b93ac2] | 94 |
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| 95 | </sect2>
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| 96 |
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| 97 | <sect2>
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| 98 | <title>Command explanations</title>
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[08254fc] | 99 |
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[4b93ac2] | 100 | <para><parameter>--libexecdir=/usr/sbin</parameter>: This switch installs the
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| 101 | <command>mysqld</command> daemon in an appropriate location.</para>
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[08254fc] | 102 |
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[4b93ac2] | 103 | <para><parameter>--localstatedir=/srv/mysql</parameter>: This switch forces
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| 104 | <application>My<acronym>SQL</acronym></application> to use
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| 105 | <filename class='directory'>/srv/mysql</filename> for database files and other
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| 106 | variable data.</para>
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| 107 |
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| 108 | <para><parameter>--enable-thread-safe-client</parameter>: This switch compiles a
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| 109 | thread-safe <application>My<acronym>SQL</acronym></application> client library.
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| 110 | </para>
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| 111 |
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| 112 | <para><parameter>--enable-assembler</parameter>: This switch allows using
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| 113 | assembler versions of some string functions.</para>
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| 114 |
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[867e611] | 115 | <para><parameter>--enable-local-infile</parameter>: This switch enables the
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[4b93ac2] | 116 | LOAD DATA INFILE <acronym>SQL</acronym> statement.</para>
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| 117 |
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[20f5e71a] | 118 | <para><parameter>CPPFLAGS="-D_GNU_SOURCE"
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| 119 | --with-named-thread-libs=-lpthread</parameter>: This environment variable and
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| 120 | configure switch enable building on <acronym>NPTL</acronym> systems.</para>
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[c2c2d76] | 121 |
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[867e611] | 122 | <para><parameter>--with-unix-socket-path=/var/run/mysql</parameter>:
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| 123 | This switch puts the unix-domain socket into <filename
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| 124 | class="directory">/var/run/mysql</filename> directory instead of default
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| 125 | <filename class="directory">/tmp</filename>.</para>
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| 126 |
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| 127 | <para><parameter>--without-bench</parameter>: This switch skips building the
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| 128 | benchmark suite.</para>
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| 129 |
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| 130 | <para><parameter>--without-readline</parameter>: This switch forces the build
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| 131 | to use the system copy of <application>readline</application> instead of the
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| 132 | bundled copy.</para>
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| 133 |
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[4b93ac2] | 134 | <para><command>make testdir=...</command>: This installs the test suite in
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| 135 | <filename class='directory'>/usr/lib/mysql/mysql-test</filename>.
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| 136 | <acronym>BLFS</acronym> is currently seeking a method to omit the installation
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| 137 | of the test suite altogether.</para>
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| 138 |
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[2fa0880] | 139 | <para><command>ln -sf mysql/libmysqlclient{,_r}.so* .</command>: This command
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[4b93ac2] | 140 | makes the <application>My<acronym>SQL</acronym></application> shared libraries
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| 141 | available to other packages at run-time.</para>
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[08254fc] | 142 |
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[867e611] | 143 | <para><option>--with-libwrap</option>: This switch adds tcpwrappers
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| 144 | support to <application>My<acronym>SQL</acronym></application>.</para>
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| 145 |
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| 146 | <para><option>--with-openssl</option>: This switch adds OpenSSL support
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| 147 | to <application>My<acronym>SQL</acronym></application>.</para>
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| 148 |
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[08254fc] | 149 | </sect2>
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| 150 |
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| 151 | <sect2>
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| 152 | <title>Configuring <application>My<acronym>SQL</acronym></application></title>
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| 153 |
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[20f5e71a] | 154 | <sect3 id="mysql-config">
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[08254fc] | 155 | <title>Config files</title>
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| 156 |
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| 157 | <para><filename>/etc/my.cnf</filename>, <filename>~/.my.cnf</filename></para>
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[20f5e71a] | 158 | <indexterm zone="mysql mysql-config">
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| 159 | <primary sortas="e-AA.my.cnf">~/.my.cnf</primary></indexterm>
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| 160 | <indexterm zone="mysql mysql-config">
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| 161 | <primary sortas="e-etc-my.cnf">/etc/my.cnf</primary></indexterm>
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[08254fc] | 162 |
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| 163 | </sect3>
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| 164 |
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| 165 | <sect3>
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| 166 | <title>Configuration Information</title>
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| 167 |
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| 168 | <para>There are several default configuration files available in
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| 169 | <filename class="directory">/usr/share/mysql</filename> which you can
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[20f5e71a] | 170 | use. Create <filename>/etc/my.cnf</filename> using the following
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| 171 | command as the root user:</para>
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[08254fc] | 172 |
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[20f5e71a] | 173 | <screen><userinput role='root'><command>install -v -m644 /usr/share/mysql/my-medium.cnf /etc/my.cnf</command></userinput></screen>
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[08254fc] | 174 |
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| 175 | <para>You can now install a database and change the ownership to the
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[20f5e71a] | 176 | unprivileged user and group (perform as the root user):</para>
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[08254fc] | 177 |
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[20f5e71a] | 178 | <screen><userinput role='root'><command>mysql_install_db --user=mysql &&
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| 179 | chgrp -v mysql /srv/mysql{,/test,/mysql}</command></userinput></screen>
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[08254fc] | 180 |
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[4b93ac2] | 181 | <para>Further configuration requires that the
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[20f5e71a] | 182 | <application>My<acronym>SQL</acronym></application> server be running. Start
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| 183 | the server using the following commands as the root user:</para>
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[08254fc] | 184 |
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[20f5e71a] | 185 | <screen><userinput role='root'><command>install -v -m750 -o mysql -g mysql -d /var/run/mysql &&
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[ac109439] | 186 | mysqld_safe --user=mysql 2>&1 >/dev/null &</command></userinput></screen>
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[08254fc] | 187 |
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[4b93ac2] | 188 | <para>A default installation does not setup a password for the administrator,
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[20f5e71a] | 189 | so use the following command as the root user to set one. Replace
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[4b93ac2] | 190 | <replaceable>[new-password]</replaceable> with your own.</para>
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[08254fc] | 191 |
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[20f5e71a] | 192 | <screen><userinput role='root'><command>mysqladmin -u root password <replaceable>[new-password]</replaceable></command></userinput></screen>
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[08254fc] | 193 |
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| 194 | <para>Configuration of the server is now finished. Shut the server down
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[20f5e71a] | 195 | using the following command as the root user:</para>
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[08254fc] | 196 |
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[20f5e71a] | 197 | <screen><userinput role='root'><command>mysqladmin -p shutdown</command></userinput></screen>
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[08254fc] | 198 |
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[20f5e71a] | 199 | <para id="mysql-init">Install the <filename>/etc/rc.d/init.d/mysql</filename>
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[4b93ac2] | 200 | init script included in the <xref linkend="intro-important-bootscripts"/>
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[20f5e71a] | 201 | package as the root user to start the <application>MySQL</application> server
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| 202 | during system boot-up.</para>
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| 203 | <indexterm zone="mysql mysql-init">
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| 204 | <primary sortas="f-mysql">mysql</primary></indexterm>
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[4b93ac2] | 205 |
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[20f5e71a] | 206 | <screen><userinput role='root'><command>make install-mysql</command></userinput></screen>
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[08254fc] | 207 |
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| 208 | </sect3>
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| 209 |
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| 210 | </sect2>
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| 211 |
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| 212 | <sect2>
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| 213 | <title>Contents</title>
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| 214 |
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[20f5e71a] | 215 | <segmentedlist>
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| 216 | <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
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| 217 | <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
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| 218 | <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
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| 219 |
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| 220 | <seglistitem>
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| 221 | <seg>comp_err, isamchk, isamlog, make_win_binary_distribution,
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| 222 | make_win_src_distribution, msql2mysql, my_print_defaults, myisam_ftdump,
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| 223 | myisamchk, myisamlog, myisampack, mysql, mysql_client_test, mysql_config,
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| 224 | mysql_convert_table_format, mysql_create_system_tables, mysql_explain_log,
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| 225 | mysql_find_rows, mysql_fix_extensions, mysql_fix_privilege_tables,
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| 226 | mysql_install_db, mysql_secure_installation, mysql_setpermission,
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| 227 | mysql_tableinfo, mysql_tzinfo_to_sql, mysql_waitpid, mysql_zap, mysqlaccess,
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| 228 | mysqladmin, mysqlbinlog, mysqlbug, mysqlcheck, mysqld, mysqld_multi,
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| 229 | mysqld_safe, mysqldump, mysqldumpslow, mysqlhotcopy, mysqlimport,
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| 230 | mysqlmanager, mysqlmanager-pwgen, mysqlmanagerc, mysqlshow, mysqltest,
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| 231 | pack_isam, perror, replace, resolve_stack_dump and resolveip</seg>
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| 232 | <seg>libdbug.a, libheap.a, libmerge.a, libmyisam.a, libmyisammrg.a,
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| 233 | libmysqlclient.[so,a], libmysqlclient_r.[so,a], libmystrings.a, libmysys.a,
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| 234 | libnisam.a and libvio.a</seg>
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| 235 | <seg>/srv/mysql, /usr/include/mysql, /usr/lib/mysql, /usr/share/mysql and
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| 236 | /var/run/mysql</seg>
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| 237 | </seglistitem>
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| 238 | </segmentedlist>
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| 239 |
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| 240 | <sect3><title>Short description</title>
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| 241 | <para>Descriptions of all the programs and libraries would be several pages
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| 242 | long. Instead, consult the <application>My<acronym>SQL</acronym></application>
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| 243 | documentation for full details.</para>
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[08254fc] | 244 |
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[4b93ac2] | 245 | <para>Certain <application>My<acronym>SQL</acronym></application> support
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| 246 | programs may require the <application>Perl</application> DBI modules to be
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| 247 | installed to function properly.</para>
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[20f5e71a] | 248 | </sect3>
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[08254fc] | 249 |
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| 250 | </sect2>
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[f45b1953] | 251 |
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| 252 | </sect1>
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