ervan:~# tail -f /var/log/blog

Requirement

GNU C Compiler and other small packages required

debian:~# apt-get install gcc build-essential automake autoconf autoreconf libncurses5-dev

Package :

debian:~# wget http://mirror.csclub.uwaterloo.ca/mysql/Downloads/MySQL-5.1/mysql-5.1.44.tar.gz

Installation

debian:~# tar -zxvf mysql-5.1.44.tar.gz
debian:~# cd mysql-5.1.44/
debian:~/mysql-5.1.44# ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/mysql \
--localstatedir=/usr/local/mysql/var \
--with-pthread --with-big-tables
debian:~/mysql-5.1.44# make && make install
debian:~/mysql-5.1.44# chown -R mysql.mysql /usr/local/mysql
debian:~/mysql-5.1.44# cd /usr/local/mysql/share/mysql
debian:~/mysql-5.1.44# cp my-small.cnf /etc/my.cnf
debian:~/mysql-5.1.44# /usr/local/mysql/bin/mysql_install_db --user=mysql --basedir=/usr/local/mysql/
debian:~/mysql-5.1.44# mv /usr/local/mysql/share/mysql/english/ /usr/share/mysql/
debian:~/mysql-5.1.44# /usr/local/mysql/bin/mysqld_safe &
debian:~/mysql-5.1.44#/usr/local/mysql/bin/mysqladmin -u root password 'password'

debian:~/mysql-5.1.44# /usr/local/mysql/bin/mysql -u root -p
Enter password:

Welcome to the MySQL monitor.  Commands end with ; or \g.
Your MySQL connection id is 3
Server version: 5.1.44 Source distribution

Type 'help;' or '\h' for help. Type '\c' to clear the current input statement.

mysql>

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