Here is the shell script that will install mysql version 5.5 on a new instance. sh -xv /root/clean_install.sh The mysql data directory (/data/mysql/jun19) should be changed in 2 places. #!/bin/sh ## disable selinux /usr/sbin/setenforce 0 ## shut-down mysql if already running mysqladmin shutdown # remove old data directory rm -rf /var/lib/mysql/ rm -rf /root/download ## create required directories # datadir mkdir -p /data/mysql/jun19 # pid directory mkdir -p /var/run/mysql # default socket directory mkdir -p /var/lib/mysql # download directory mkdir /root/download cd /root/download wget http://files.directadmin.com/services/all/mysql/64-bit/5.5.20/MySQL-client-5.5.20-1.linux2.6.x86_64.rpm wget http://files.directadmin.com/services/all/mysql/64-bit/5.5.20/MySQL-devel-5.5.20-1.linux2.6.x86_64.rpm wget http://files.directadmin.com/services/all/mysql/64-bit/5.5.20/MySQL-server-5.5.20-1.linux2.6.x86_64.rpm wget http://files.directadmin.com/services/all/mysq...
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