[lug] Scripting something that relies on pwd

Nate Duehr nate at natetech.com
Mon Feb 19 20:36:43 MST 2001


On Mon, Feb 19, 2001 at 08:21:55PM -0700, John Starkey wrote:
> This haas been an issue for a few weeks. I need to start mysql on boot
> and it's only allowing me to do so from it's parent dir. I've tried
> adding to rc.local (when it was running at boot) and adding a script in
> the mysql parent dir. But that didn't work. Do i need to chroot when i
> do this? If so , how do i get back out for the rest of the boot? If not.
> Anyone know how i can do this?

Any errors in the logs when it doesn't start?

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