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FS#11882 - mysql datadir set in three different places

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Lukas Michelbacher (mmmasterluke) - Saturday, 25 October 2008, 20:07 GMT
Last edited by Douglas Soares de Andrade (dsa) - Sunday, 11 January 2009, 13:02 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Packages: Extra
Status Closed
Assigned To Douglas Soares de Andrade (dsa)
Architecture All
Severity Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version None
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

Description:

There are currently three places where the mysql datadir is defined:

/etc/my.cnf
/etc/rc.d/mysqld
/etc/conf.d/mysqld

Suggestion: keep the one in /etc/my.cnf because that's the most obvious place to look.

see also: http://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=54472

Additional info:
* package version(s) mysql 5.0.68-1
* config and/or log files etc.


Steps to reproduce:
This task depends upon

Closed by  Douglas Soares de Andrade (dsa)
Sunday, 11 January 2009, 13:02 GMT
Reason for closing:  Won't implement
Additional comments about closing:  We need these definitions in the files above.

The datadir is in my.cnf too.

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