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  1.450 03/04/25 12:11:00 lenz@xxxxxxxxx +1 -0
   - reworked Mac OS X installation notes a bit to be able to use the manual
     chapter as the ReadMe.txt inside the PKG (to avoid having to maintain
     two separate documents)

  Docs/manual.texi
    1.424 03/04/25 12:11:00 lenz@xxxxxxxxx +41 -26
     - reworked Mac OS X installation notes a bit to be able to use the manual
       chapter as the ReadMe.txt inside the PKG (to avoid having to maintain
       two separate documents)

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--- 1.423/Docs/manual.texi      Thu Apr 24 23:04:16 2003
+++ 1.424/Docs/manual.texi      Fri Apr 25 12:11:00 2003
@@ -5980,7 +5980,7 @@
 @item
 Mac OS X Server 10.2-10.2.2 come with MySQL 3.23.51 installed
 @item
-Mac OS X Server 10.2.3 and 10.2.4 ship with MySQL 3.23.53
+Mac OS X Server 10.2.3-10.2.5 ship with MySQL 3.23.53
 @end itemize
 
 This manual section covers the installation of the official MySQL Mac OS X
@@ -5998,7 +5998,9 @@
 
 If you are upgrading from Marc's version or from the Mac OS X Server version
 of MySQL to the official MySQL PKG, you also need to convert the existing
-MySQL privilege tables. @xref{Upgrading-from-3.23}.
+MySQL privilege tables using the @code{mysql_fix_privilege_tables} script,
+since some new security privileges have been added.
+@xref{Upgrading-from-3.23}.
 
 After the installation, you can start up MySQL by running the following
 commands in a terminal window. Please note that you need to have
@@ -6007,7 +6009,7 @@
 @example
 shell> cd /usr/local/mysql
 shell> sudo ./bin/mysqld_safe
-(Enter your password)
+(Enter your password, if necessary)
 (Press CTRL+Z)
 shell> bg
 (Press CTRL+D to exit the shell)
@@ -6016,6 +6018,32 @@
 You should now be able to connect to the MySQL server, e.g. by running
 @file{/usr/local/mysql/bin/mysql}.
 
+If you installed MySQL for the first time, @strong{please remember to set a
+password for the MySQL root user!}
+
+This is done with the following two commands:
+
+@example
+/usr/local/mysql/bin/mysqladmin -u root password <password>
+/usr/local/mysql/bin/mysqladmin -u root -h `hostname` password <password>
+@end example
+
+You might want to also add aliases to your shell's resource file to
+access @code{mysql} and @code{mysqladmin} from the command-line:
+
+@example
+alias mysql '/usr/local/mysql/bin/mysql'
+alias mysqladmin '/usr/local/mysql/bin/mysqladmin'
+@end example
+
+Alternatively, you could simply add @code{/usr/local/mysql/bin} to
+your @code{PATH} environment variable, e.g. by adding the following
+to @file{$HOME/.tcshrc}:
+
+@example
+setenv PATH $@{PATH@}:/usr/local/mysql/bin
+@end example
+
 To enable the automatic startup of MySQL on bootup, you can download
 Marc Liyanage's MySQL StartupItem from the following location:
 
@@ -6026,13 +6054,14 @@
 Please note that installing a new MySQL PKG does not remove the directory
 of an older installation - unfortunately the Mac OS X Installer does not yet
 offer the functionality required to properly upgrade previously installed
-packages. After you have copied over the MySQL database files from the
+packages.
+
+After you have copied over the MySQL database files from the
 previous version and have successfully started the new version, you should
 consider removing the old installation files to save up disk space.
 Additionally, you should also remove older versions of the Package Receipt
 directories located in @file{/Library/Receipts/mysql-<version>.pkg}.
 
-
 @node Netware installation,  , Mac OS X installation, Quick Standard 
Installation
 @subsection Installing MySQL on NetWare
 
@@ -11431,15 +11460,6 @@
 is the same as for the client version of Mac OS X. However please note that
 MySQL comes preinstalled on the Server!
 
-@xref{Mac OS X installation}.
-
-@node Mac OS X Server,  , Mac OS X 10.x, Mac OS X
-@subsubsection Mac OS X Server 1.2 (Rhapsody)
-
-Before trying to configure MySQL on Mac OS X server you must
-first install the pthread package from
-@uref{http://www.prnet.de/RegEx/mysql.html}.
-
 Our binary for Mac OS X is compiled on Darwin 6.3 with the following
 configure line:
 
@@ -11451,21 +11471,16 @@
 --enable-local-infile --disable-shared
 @end example
 
-You might want to also add aliases to your shell's resource file to
-access @code{mysql} and @code{mysqladmin} from the command-line:
+@xref{Mac OS X installation}.
 
-@example
-alias mysql '/usr/local/mysql/bin/mysql'
-alias mysqladmin '/usr/local/mysql/bin/mysqladmin'
-@end example
+@node Mac OS X Server,  , Mac OS X 10.x, Mac OS X
+@subsubsection Mac OS X Server 1.2 (Rhapsody)
 
-Alternatively, you could simply add @code{/usr/local/mysql/bin} to
-your @code{PATH} environment variable, e.g. by adding the following
-to @file{$HOME/.tcshrc}:
+Before trying to configure MySQL on Mac OS X Server 1.2 (aka Rhapsody) you
+must first install the pthread package from
+@uref{http://www.prnet.de/RegEx/mysql.html}.
 
-@example
-setenv PATH $@{PATH@}:/usr/local/mysql/bin
-@end example
+@xref{Mac OS X installation}.
 
 @node Other Unix Notes, OS/2, Mac OS X, Operating System Specific Notes
 @subsection Other Unix Notes

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