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NAME

       safe_mysqld - start the mysqld daemon on Unix.

SYNOPSIS

       safe_mysqld  [--basedir=path]  [--core-file-size=#]  [--defaults-extra-file=path]  [--defaults-file=path] [--open-files=#] [--datadir=path]
       [--err-log=path] [--ledir=path] [--log=path] [--no-defaults] [--open-files=#] [--pid-file=path] [--port=#]  [--socket=path]  [--timezone=#]
       [--user=#]

DESCRIPTION

       safe_mysqld adds some safety features such as restarting the server when an error occurs and logging run-time information to a log file.

       --basedir=path

       --core-file-size=#

       --defaults-extra-file=path

       --defaults-file=path

       --open-files=#
	      Size of the core file mysqld should be able to create. Passed to ulimit -c.

       --datadir=path

       --err-log=path

       --ledir=path
	      Path to mysqld

       --log=path

       --no-defaults

       --open-files=#
	      Number of files mysqld should be able to open. Passed to ulimit -n.

       --pid-file=path

       --port=#

       --socket=path

       --timezone=#
	      Set the timezone (the TZ) variable to the value of this parameter.

       --user=#

NOTE

       Note  that  all options on the command line to safe_mysqld are passed to mysqld. If you wants to use any options in safe_mysqld that mysqld
       doesn't support, you must specify these in the option file.

SEE ALSO

       isamchk (1), isamlog (1), mysqlaccess (1), mysqladmin (1), mysqlbug (1), mysqld (1), mysqldump (1), mysqlshow (1), msql2mysql  (1),  perror
       (1), replace (1), safe_mysqld (1), which1 (1), zap (1),

AUTHOR

       Ver  1.0,  distribution 3.23.29a Michael (Monty) Widenius (monty@tcx.se), TCX Datakonsult AB (http://www.tcx.se).  This software comes with
       no warranty.  Manual page by L. (Kill-9) Pedersen (kill-9@kill-9.dk), Mercurmedia Data Model Architect / system developer  (http://www.mer-
       curmedia.com)

safe_mysqld (mysql)						 19 December 2000						SAFE_MYSQLD    (1)