Hosing mysql

Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams ivazquez at ivazquez.net
Thu May 12 21:11:38 UTC 2005


On Thu, 2005-05-12 at 22:04 +0100, Paul wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I want to get rid of every last trace of mysql off of a machine. I can
> do the rpm -e/yum remove to remove the packages, but where are the likes
> of the passwords, databases etc stored?
> 
> From what I can see, /var/run/mysqld has the pid lock in it, with the
> rest in /var/lib/mysql - is there any more?

Nope. All usernames and passwords are stored in the mysql database, and
all MySQL databases are stored in /var/lib/mysql.

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Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams <ivazquez at ivazquez.net>
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