bad path in bash

Walton Hoops walton at vyper.hopto.org
Mon Mar 23 18:58:32 UTC 2009


That would certainly work, but I'd rather figure out why the problem is
occurring :-)

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Walton Hoops wrote:
> OK wise Ubuntu'ers.
> 
> So I've built MySQL from source as the version in the repository does 
> not support partitioning.  Got it installed, running, all is well and 
> good.. Until.
> 
> root at grunt:/usr/local# mysql
> 
> bash: /usr/bin/mysql: No such file or directory
> 
> root at grunt:/usr/local# which mysql
> 
> /usr/local/bin/mysql
> 
> root at grunt:/usr/local# ls -l /usr/local/bin/mysql
> 
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 340157 2009-03-23 11:48 /usr/local/bin/mysql
> 
> root at grunt:/usr/local# /usr/local/bin/mysql --password
> 
> Enter password:
> 
>  
> 
> Any idea why bash is trying to exec /usr/bin/mysql (which does not 
> exist), when which says it should be /usr/local/bin/mysql (which does 
> and works)?

That is where is normally is, so what about a link to where you have yours?

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