[rt-users] configure option to specify mysql and perl path

[Todd Chapman]

Just modify your PATH so that the right mysql bin is found first.
RT doesn't use the mysql bin outside of setup.

You might have to point RT at the right database port though.

-Todd

On Thu, Feb 03, 2005 at 08:37:34AM -0500, Vicki Stanfield wrote:
> On Wed, 2005-02-02 at 21:29 -0500, Todd Chapman wrote:
> > ./configure --help
> > 
> Thanks, but I tried that before posting. I see --with-db-type=TYPE but
> nothing to give the path to the binary to use. There are options fro
> specifying DBA, DBNAME, DBUSERm and PASSWORD, but I want something like
> MYSQL='/usr/local/sbin/mysqld' or something like that. I also see PERL
> listed but with no real usage information that I see.
> 
> Vicki
> > On Wed, Feb 02, 2005 at 01:32:25PM -0500, Vicki Stanfield wrote:
> > > I am have a working rt system that I inherited. I want to upgrade it,
> > > but unfortunately this requires updating mysql and perl as well. I would
> > > like to install a parallel setup from tarballs so that I can confirm
> > > that all will work before dumping my working rt system. I downloaded the
> > > new version of rt. I also have a new version of mysql and perl, but I
> > > don't see a way to specify the paths to these in the configure script
> > > for rt. Is this possible?
> > > 
> > > Vicki
>