copy mysql tar bar into /usr/ports/distfiles
#cp mysql-5.1.53.tar.gz /usr/ports/distfiles
copy mysql ports to /usr/ports/databases
#cp mysql51-server.tar.gz /usr/ports/databases
change to /usr/ports/databases and remove mysql51-server
# cd /usr/ports/databases
# rm mysql51-server
unpack the ports
# tar zxvf mysql51-server.tar.gz
go to mysql51-server directory and edit makefile and add –with-innodb save
# cd mysql51-server
# ee Makefile
#make install -DBUILD_STATIC -DBUILD_OPTIMIZED
create dbdir
#mkdir /usr/dbdir
#chown mysql:mysql /usr/dbdir
#chmod 777 /usr/dbdir
edit /etc/rc.conf
mysql_enable=”YES”
mysql_dbdir=”/usr/dbdir”
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