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			7.9 KiB
		
	
	
	
		
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			311 lines
		
	
	
		
			7.9 KiB
		
	
	
	
		
			Groff
		
	
	
	
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								.\"     Title: \fBmysql_install_db\fR
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								.\"    Author: [FIXME: author] [see http://docbook.sf.net/el/author]
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								.\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.77.1 <http://docbook.sf.net/>
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								.\"      Date: 11/04/2013
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								.\"    Manual: MySQL Database System
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								.\"    Source: MySQL 5.1
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								.\"  Language: English
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								.\"
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								.TH "\FBMYSQL_INSTALL_DB\" "1" "11/04/2013" "MySQL 5\&.1" "MySQL Database System"
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								.\" * MAIN CONTENT STARTS HERE *
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								.\" mysql_install_db
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								.SH "NAME"
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								mysql_install_db \- initialize MySQL data directory
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								.SH "SYNOPSIS"
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								.HP \w'\fBmysql_install_db\ [\fR\fB\fIoptions\fR\fR\fB]\fR\ 'u
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								\fBmysql_install_db [\fR\fB\fIoptions\fR\fR\fB]\fR
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								.SH "DESCRIPTION"
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								\fBmysql_install_db\fR
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								initializes the MySQL data directory and creates the system tables that it contains, if they do not exist\&.
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								\fBmysql_install_db\fR
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								is a shell script and is available only on Unix platforms\&.
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								.PP
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								To invoke
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								\fBmysql_install_db\fR, use the following syntax:
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								.\}
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								.nf
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								shell> \fBmysql_install_db [\fR\fB\fIoptions\fR\fR\fB]\fR
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								.fi
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								.if n \{\
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								.RE
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								.\}
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								.PP
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								Because the MySQL server,
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								\fBmysqld\fR, needs to access the data directory when it runs later, you should either run
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								\fBmysql_install_db\fR
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								from the same system account that will be used for running
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								\fBmysqld\fR
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								or run it as
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								root
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								and use the
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								\fB\-\-user\fR
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								option to indicate the user name that
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								\fBmysqld\fR
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								will run as\&. It might be necessary to specify other options such as
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								\fB\-\-basedir\fR
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								or
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								\fB\-\-datadir\fR
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								if
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								does not use the correct locations for the installation directory or data directory\&. For example:
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								.\}
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								.nf
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								shell> \fBbin/mysql_install_db \-\-user=mysql \e\fR
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								         \fB\-\-basedir=/opt/mysql/mysql \e\fR
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								         \fB\-\-datadir=/opt/mysql/mysql/data\fR
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								.fi
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								.if n \{\
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								.RE
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								.\}
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								.PP
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								\fBmysql_install_db\fR
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								with the
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								\fB\-\-bootstrap\fR
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								and
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								\fB\-\-skip\-grant\-tables\fR
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								options\&. If MySQL was configured with the
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								\fB\-\-disable\-grant\-options\fR
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								option,
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								\fB\-\-bootstrap\fR
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								and
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								\fB\-\-skip\-grant\-tables\fR
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								will be disabled (see
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								Section\ \&2.11.4, \(lqMySQL Source-Configuration Options\(rq)\&. To handle this, set the
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								MYSQLD_BOOTSTRAP
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								environment variable to the full path name of a server that has all options enabled\&.
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								\fBmysql_install_db\fR
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								will use that server\&.
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								.if n \{\
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								.\}
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								.nr an-break-flag 1
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								.br
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								If you have set a custom
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								TMPDIR
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								environment variable when performing the installation, and the specified directory is not accessible,
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								\fBmysql_install_db\fR
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								may fail\&. If so, unset
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								or set
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								to point to the system temporary directory (usually
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								/tmp)\&.
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								.sp .5v
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								supports the following options, which can be specified on the command line or in the
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								[mysql_install_db]
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								group of an option file\&. (Options that are common to
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								can also be specified in the
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								[mysqld]
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								group\&.) Other options are passed to
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								\fBmysqld\fR\&. For information about option files, see
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								Section\ \&4.2.3.3, \(lqUsing Option Files\(rq\&.
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								also supports the options for processing option files described at
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								Section\ \&4.2.3.4, \(lqCommand-Line Options that Affect Option-File Handling\(rq\&.
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								\h'-04'\(bu\h'+03'\c
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								.\}
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								.el \{\
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								.IP \(bu 2.3
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								.\}
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								.\" mysql_install_db: basedir option
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								.\" basedir option: mysql_install_db
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								\fB\-\-basedir=\fR\fB\fIpath\fR\fR
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								The path to the MySQL installation directory\&.
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								.el \{\
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								.\" mysql_install_db: datadir option
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								.\" datadir option: mysql_install_db
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								.\" mysql_install_db: ldata option
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								.\" ldata option: mysql_install_db
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								\fB\-\-datadir=\fR\fB\fIpath\fR\fR,
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								The path to the MySQL data directory\&.
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								.\" force option: mysql_install_db
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								to run even if DNS does not work\&. Grant table entries that normally use host names will use IP addresses\&.
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								.\" mysql_install_db: rpm option
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								.\" rpm option: mysql_install_db
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								.\" skip-name-resolve option: mysql_install_db
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								Use IP addresses rather than host names when creating grant table entries\&. This option can be useful if your DNS does not work\&.
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								.\" srcdir option: mysql_install_db
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								For internal use\&. This option specifies the directory under which
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								looks for support files such as the error message file and the file for populating the help tables\&. This option was added in MySQL 5\&.1\&.14\&.
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								The system (login) user name to use for running
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								\fBmysqld\fR\&. Files and directories created by
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								\fBmysqld\fR
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								will be owned by this user\&. You must be
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								 | 
							
								root
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								 | 
							
								to use this option\&. By default,
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								 | 
							
								\fBmysqld\fR
							 | 
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								 | 
							
								runs using your current login name and files and directories that it creates will be owned by you\&.
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								 | 
							
								.RE
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								 | 
							
								.sp
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						||
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								 | 
							
								.RS 4
							 | 
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| 
								 | 
							
								.ie n \{\
							 | 
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								 | 
							
								\h'-04'\(bu\h'+03'\c
							 | 
						||
| 
								 | 
							
								.\}
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						||
| 
								 | 
							
								.el \{\
							 | 
						||
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								 | 
							
								.sp -1
							 | 
						||
| 
								 | 
							
								.IP \(bu 2.3
							 | 
						||
| 
								 | 
							
								.\}
							 | 
						||
| 
								 | 
							
								.\" mysql_install_db: verbose option
							 | 
						||
| 
								 | 
							
								.\" verbose option: mysql_install_db
							 | 
						||
| 
								 | 
							
								\fB\-\-verbose\fR
							 | 
						||
| 
								 | 
							
								.sp
							 | 
						||
| 
								 | 
							
								Verbose mode\&. Print more information about what the program does\&.
							 | 
						||
| 
								 | 
							
								.RE
							 | 
						||
| 
								 | 
							
								.sp
							 | 
						||
| 
								 | 
							
								.RS 4
							 | 
						||
| 
								 | 
							
								.ie n \{\
							 | 
						||
| 
								 | 
							
								\h'-04'\(bu\h'+03'\c
							 | 
						||
| 
								 | 
							
								.\}
							 | 
						||
| 
								 | 
							
								.el \{\
							 | 
						||
| 
								 | 
							
								.sp -1
							 | 
						||
| 
								 | 
							
								.IP \(bu 2.3
							 | 
						||
| 
								 | 
							
								.\}
							 | 
						||
| 
								 | 
							
								.\" mysql_install_db: windows option
							 | 
						||
| 
								 | 
							
								.\" windows option: mysql_install_db
							 | 
						||
| 
								 | 
							
								\fB\-\-windows\fR
							 | 
						||
| 
								 | 
							
								.sp
							 | 
						||
| 
								 | 
							
								For internal use\&. This option is used for creating Windows distributions\&.
							 | 
						||
| 
								 | 
							
								.RE
							 | 
						||
| 
								 | 
							
								.SH "COPYRIGHT"
							 | 
						||
| 
								 | 
							
								.br
							 | 
						||
| 
								 | 
							
								.PP
							 | 
						||
| 
								 | 
							
								Copyright \(co 1997, 2013, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
							 | 
						||
| 
								 | 
							
								.PP
							 | 
						||
| 
								 | 
							
								This documentation is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it only under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; version 2 of the License.
							 | 
						||
| 
								 | 
							
								.PP
							 | 
						||
| 
								 | 
							
								This documentation is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.
							 | 
						||
| 
								 | 
							
								.PP
							 | 
						||
| 
								 | 
							
								You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with the program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA or see http://www.gnu.org/licenses/.
							 | 
						||
| 
								 | 
							
								.sp
							 | 
						||
| 
								 | 
							
								.SH "SEE ALSO"
							 | 
						||
| 
								 | 
							
								For more information, please refer to the MySQL Reference Manual,
							 | 
						||
| 
								 | 
							
								which may already be installed locally and which is also available
							 | 
						||
| 
								 | 
							
								online at http://dev.mysql.com/doc/.
							 | 
						||
| 
								 | 
							
								.SH AUTHOR
							 | 
						||
| 
								 | 
							
								Oracle Corporation (http://dev.mysql.com/).
							 |