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[infobot.git] / INSTALL.mysql

diff --git a/INSTALL.mysql b/INSTALL.mysql
index 9e816db446e23054ea3b3fd58beceac6e09a2fb4..5de7a165ee81ca2e2a1ca8b0d443533e358ad792 100644 (file)
--- a/INSTALL.mysql
+++ b/INSTALL.mysql
@@ -1,27 +1,39 @@
 INSTALL.mysql
 ----------------
 
-- Debian: (apt-get install mysql-server)
-- Debian: (apt-get install libdbd-mysql-perl)
+- Install a MySQL server and the DBI Perl modules.
+    - Debian: (apt-get install mysql-server libdbd-mysql-perl)
+
+- Run 'mysqladmin -u root -p create <DB NAME>'
+    Where <DB NAME> is the same as specified in blootbot.config.
+
+- Run 'setup/setup.pl'
 
-- run 'mysqladmin -u root -p create <DB NAME>'
-- run 'setup/setup.pl'
 = Possible problems
-       - if connection to localhost is (short) refused, run
-               '/etc/init.d/mysql stop'.
-               '/etc/init.d/mysql start'.
-       - if connection for user is refused, reload grant tables with
-               'mysqladmin -u root -p reload'
+    - if connection to localhost is (short) refused, run
+           '/etc/init.d/mysql stop'
+           '/etc/init.d/mysql start'
+    - if connection for user is refused, reload grant tables with
+           'mysqladmin -u root -p reload'
+
 * [OPTIONAL]
-       - run 'scripts/dbm2mysql.pl old-db' to convert dbm database file
-         to mysql.
+    - run 'scripts/dbm2mysql.pl old-db' to convert dbm database file
+    to mysql.
 
 ADDITIONAL NOTES:
- HOW TO ADD NEW USER MANUALLY
-    CREATE DATABASE @DBNAME@
-    INSERT INTO user VALUES ('localhost','@USER@',password('@PASS@'),
-       'Y','Y','Y','Y','N','N','N','N','N','N','N','N','N','N');
-    INSERT INTO db VALUES ('localhost','@DBNAME@','@USER@',
-       'Y','Y','Y','Y','Y','N','N','N','N','N');
-    GRANT SELECT,INSERT,UPDATE,DELETE ON @DBNAME@ TO @USER@
-    FLUSH PRIVILEGES
+-----------------
+You can add a new user manually by connecting to MySQL and performing these
+commands:
+
+  $ mysql -u root -p
+
+  mysql> CREATE DATABASE blootbot;
+  mysql> GRANT USAGE ON *.* TO 'user'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'yourpassword';
+  mysql> GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON blootbot.* TO 'user'@'localhost';
+
+FULL FACTOID DATABASE:
+----------------------
+You can get the data from the MySQL database that the apt bot uses on
+#debian at freenode (irc.freenode.net), at:
+
+    http://lain.cheme.cmu.edu/~apt/blootbot/apt.sql.bz2