Tobe
When you have root access it should be enough for you to add the path in
/etc/profile and then the path should exist for every user on the machine.
Im not sure if that file is used by every shell but you can try it.
//Magnus Larsson
On Sun, 19 Dec 1999, Tobe Johnson wrote:
> Yes, I have root access. I would like to have all of the msql functions
> aliased.... is the only way to create an alias file for each one? I was
> hoping that there would be a path option simular to what you might see in
> an autoexec.bat file. I am just getting my mind around Linux, but like it
> so far - just have to learn all the ins and outs.
>
> Regarding the cobalt servers: so far I have been very pleased. I am
> running sites that extensively use PHP3 and MYSQL without any problems.
> Postgres is also supposed to work fine on them, but I haven't set that up
> on any of my machines yet. Overall, setup and maintenance is very easy. I
> have several older sites that still use PHP2.x with mSQL back ends... which
> lead to the question below. I am experimenting with mSQL on one of my
> Cobalt machines to see how it works. So far, it looks very promising...
> just my lack of Linux expertise that is slowing me down.
>
> A nice thing about the Cobalts is that they are reletively inexpensive -
> less than $2000 to purchase on the RAQ2's. Or simply get a dedicated RAQ2
> server w/ a host provider for as low as $250-$300 per month. They are
> supposed to run up to 200 domains each.
>
> Tobe Johnson
> http://www.johnsons.net
>
>
>
>
> ----------
> From: Brian Tully[SMTP:webdev@gstockco.com]
> Sent: Sunday, December 19, 1999 4:39 PM
> To: Tobe Johnson; 'msql-list@lists.hughes.com.au'
> Subject: Re: path info
>
> Tobe -
>
> I'm assuming you have root access to the server. Using Apache's mod_alias
> module, you should be able to create an alias by typing the following:
>
> Alias msqldump usr/local/Hughes/bin/msqldump
>
> Hope this works.
>
> I actually have a question for you. I'm looking for a new server/hosting
> setup for several commercial websites that I manage. I couldn't help
> notice
> that you're using a Cobalt server w/ Linux and Apache and was wondering if
> you wouldn't mind giving me your insights as to how it's working for you
> along with what kind of site(s) your running on it.
>
> Regards,
> Brian
>
>
>
> ----------
> >From: Tobe Johnson <tobe@johnsons.net>
> >To: "'msql-list@lists.hughes.com.au'" <msql-list@lists.hughes.com.au>
> >Subject: RE: path info
> >Date: Sun, Dec 19, 1999, 6:46 PM
> >
>
> > I forgot to say, I am running Linux and Apache.
> >
> > Tobe
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Tobe Johnson [SMTP:tobe@johnsons.net]
> > Sent: Sunday, December 19, 1999 3:43 PM
> > To: msql-list@lists.hughes.com.au
> > Subject: path info
> >
> > I just loaded msql 2.x on a Cobalt server and was trying to get the path
> > parameters to working right. When in a telnet session, I want to be able
> > to type (for example) :
> >
> > msqldump database > database.bkup
> >
> > However, it only seems to work when I type:
> >
> > /usr/local/Hughes/bin/msqldump database > database.bkup
> >
> > I know this should be a simple fix - can anyone tell me where I need to
> go
> > to set the path info?
> >
> > Tobe
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