Platform: RedHat Linux 9.0
MySQL version: MySQL 5.0.4
Install MySQL source code:
# Groupadd mysql
# Useradd-g mysql
# Tar zxvf mysql-5.0.41.tar.gz
# Cd mysql-5.0.41
#. /Configure -- prefix =/usr/local/mysql -- enable-thread-safe-client -- enable-local-infile -- with-charset = gbk -- with-extra-charset = ascii, armscii8, big5, cp1250, cp1251, cp1256, cp1257, cp850, gb2312, geostd8, latin1, latin2, latin5, latin7, utf8 -- with-low-memory
# Make
# Make install
# Cp support-files/my-medium.cnf/etc/my. cnf
# Cd/usr/local/mysql
# Chown-R mysql.
# Chgrp-R mysql.
# Bin/mysql_install_db -- user = mysql
# Chown-R root.
# Chown-R mysql var
# Bin/mysqld_safe -- user = mysql &
# Cd/usr/local/src/mysql-5.0.41
# Cp support/mysql. server/etc/rc. d/init. d/mysqld
# Chmod 700/etc/rc. d/init. d/mysqld
# Chkconfig -- add mysqld
# Chkconfig -- level 345 mysqld on
#/Usr/local/mysql/bin/mysql
Test
#/Usr/local/mysql/bin/mysqladmin ping
#/Usr/local/mysql/bin/mysqladmin version
#/Usr/local/mysql/bin/mysql
Add root Password
#/Usr/local/mysql/bin/mysqladmin-u root-p