@code{safe_mysqld} is the recommended way to start a @code{mysqld}
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@@ -30596,6 +30654,13 @@ daemon on Unix. @code{safe_mysqld} adds some safety features such as
restarting the server when an error occurs and logging run-time
information to a log file.
If you don't use @code{--mysqld=#} or @code{--mysqld-version=#}
@code{safe_mysqld} will use an executable named @code{mysqld-max} if it
exists. If not, @code{safe_mysqld} will start @code{mysqld}.
This makes it very easy to test to use @code{mysqld-max} instead of
@code{mysqld}; Just copy @code{mysqld-max} to where you have
@code{mysqld} and it will be used.
Normally one should never edit the @code{safe_mysqld} script, but
instead put the options to @code{safe_mysqld} in the
@code{[safe_mysqld]} section in the @code{my.cnf}
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@@ -30625,6 +30690,11 @@ Path to @code{mysqld}
@item --log=path
@item --mysqld=mysqld-version
Name of the mysqld version in the @code{ledir} directory you want to start.
@item --mysqld-version=version
Similar to @code{--mysqld=} but here you only give the suffix for mysqld.
For example if you use @code{--mysqld-version=max}, @code{safe_mysqld} will
start the @code{ledir/mysqld-max} version. If the argument to
@code{--mysqld-version} is empty, @code{ledir/mysqld} will be used.
@item --no-defaults
@item --open-files-limit=#
Number of files @code{mysqld} should be able to open. Passed to @code{ulimit -n}. Note that you need to start @code{safe_mysqld} as root for this to work properly!
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