To start or stop MySQL use the following commands:
scripts/mysql.server stop scripts/mysql.server start
You might want to add these start and stop commands in the appropriate places in your `/etc/rc*' files when you start using MySQL for production applications. You can edit the mysql.server script to start safe_mysqld from some specific location and as some specific user. You can also add startup options to mysqld here.
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