Debian 3.1 installation

Paul,

This is the result of your suggestion. does this help?

Thanks,
Joe



Last login: Fri Oct  6 09:33:45 2006 from
adsl-11-48-73.mia.bellsouth.net
li9-198:~# mysql -uroot
Welcome to the MySQL monitor.  Commands end with ; or g.
Your MySQL connection id is 5 to server version:
4.0.24_Debian-10sarge2-log

Type 'help;' or 'h' for help. Type 'c' to clear the
buffer.

mysql> status;
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mysql  Ver 12.22 Distrib 4.0.24, for pc-linux-gnu (i386)

Connection id:          5
Current database:
Current user:           rootlocalhost
SSL:                    Not in use
Current pager:          stdout
Using outfile:          ''
Server version:         4.0.24_Debian-10sarge2-log
Protocol version:       10
Connection:             Localhost via UNIX socket
Client characterset:    latin1
Server characterset:    latin1
UNIX socket:            /var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock
Uptime:                 28 sec

Threads: 1  Questions: 18  Slow queries: 0  Opens: 12  Flush
tables: 1  Open tables: 6  Queries per second avg: 0.643
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