源码安装 mysql5.1

shell> groupadd mysql

shell> useradd -g mysql mysql

shell> gunzip < mysql-VERSION.tar.gz | tar -xvf -

shell> cd mysql-VERSION

shell> ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/mysql

shell> make

shell> make install

shell> cp support-files/my-medium.cnf /etc/my.cnf

shell> cd /usr/local/mysql

shell> bin/mysql_install_db --user=mysql

shell> chown -R root  .

shell> chown -R mysql var

shell> chgrp -R mysql .

shell> bin/mysqld_safe --user=mysql &

源码安装 mysql5.1

原文：http://www.cnblogs.com/chunguang/p/4508091.html