safe_mysqld(1) MySQL database safe_mysqld(1)
NAME
mysqld_safe - start the mysqld daemon on Unix.
SYNOPSIS
mysqld_safe [--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
mysqld_safe 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=#
Size of the core file mysqld should be able to create. Passed to ulimit -c.
--defaults-extra-file=path
--defaults-file=path
--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 mysqld_safe are passed to mysqld. If you wants to use any options in mysqld_safe that mysqld
doesn't support, you must specify these in the option file.
SEE ALSO
isamchk(1), isamlog(1), mysql(1), mysqlaccess(1), mysqladmin(1), mysqld(1), mysqld_multi(1), mysqldump(1), mysql_fix_privilege_tables(1),
mysqlshow(1), mysql_zap(1), perror(1), replace(1)
For more information please refer to the MySQL reference manual, which may already be installed locally and which is also available online
at http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/
BUGS
Please refer to http://bugs.mysql.com/ to report bugs.
AUTHOR
Ver 1.0, distribution 4.0.24 Michael (Monty) Widenius (monty@mysql.com), MySQL AB (http://www.mysql.com). This software comes with no war-
ranty. Manual page by L. (Kill-9) Pedersen (kill-9@kill-9.dk), Mercurmedia Data Model Architect / system developer (http://www.mercurme-
dia.com)
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+--------------------+------------------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+--------------------+------------------------------------+
|Availability | SUNWmysqlr, SUNWmysqlu, SUNWmysqlt |
+--------------------+------------------------------------+
|Interface Stability | External |
+--------------------+------------------------------------+
NOTES
Source for mysql is available on http://opensolaris.org.
MySQL 4.0 19 December 2000 safe_mysqld(1)