I chickened out - but it's up
Michael Satterwhite
michael at weblore.com
Sun Nov 26 21:32:21 UTC 2006
Craig White wrote:
> On Sun, 2006-11-26 at 14:13 -0600, Steven Stern wrote:
>> Michael Satterwhite wrote:
>>> After the problems I had with Fedora Core 6, I installed Fedora Core 5
>>> when I tried again. It seems to be working. I'm sure I'm going to have
>>> some questions as I switch from Ubuntu to Fedora.
>>>
>>> Question 1:
>>> Most of the distributions I've used bring up a service (MySQL, Samba,
>>> etc) when I install it. Fedora doesn't. Is there a tool for this, or do
>>> I drop back to raw mode as if I compiled them? e.g. how do I bring up
>>> MySQL and Samba.
>>>
>>> Thanks in advance
>>> ---Michael
>>>
>> as root
>>
>> chkconfig mysqld on
>> chkconfig smbd on
>>
>> will enable these services to start at boot.
>>
>> man chkconfig
>>
>> or use System -> Administration -> Server Settings -> Services in Gnome
> ----
> that would work IF you installed mysql server package...
>
> rpm -qa|grep mysql
>
> if you don't see mysql-server package, then you have to install it...
>
> yum install mysql-server
I did install it - and I thank you for the rpm command for checking it!
While learning the ins and outs of a new distro, it never bothers me
when people assume I don't know something ... they're frequently going
to be right.
Thanks again.
---Michael
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