Installing Lighttpd With PHP5 And MySQL Support On Mandriva 2009.1

[ Thanks to Falko
Timme for this link. ]

“1 Preliminary Note

“In this tutorial I use the hostname server1.example.com with
the IP address 192.168.0.100. These settings might differ for you,
so you have to replace them where appropriate.

“2 Installing MySQL 5

“First we install MySQL 5 like this:

urpmi MySQL MySQL-client

“By default, networking is not enabled in Mandriva 2009’s MySQL
package. We can change this by commenting out the line
skip-networking in /etc/my.cnf:” vi /etc/my.cnf”

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