Andrea Scarpino
2009-11-18

MySQL 5.1.40 - configuration file moved


Starting with the mysql 5.1.40 release, the mysql configuration file resides in the /etc/mysql/ directory and the pid and sock files are in the /var/run/mysqld/ directory.
This is to comply with the Filesystem Hierarchy Standard.

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