dnl @synopsis AC_PROG_MYSQLADMIN dnl dnl Check for the program 'mysqladmin' dnl let script continue if exists & works dnl pops up error message if not. dnl dnl Testing of functionality is by invoking it with root password 'rootpass' dnl and a 'flush-privileges' command. dnl dnl Besides checking mysql, this macro also set these environment variables upon completion: dnl dnl MYSQLADMIN = which mysqladmin dnl MYSQL_DATADIR = directory containing mysql database dnl dnl @version $Id: ac_prog_mysqladmin.m4,v 1.2 2002/12/12 23:17 ac-archive-0.5.39 $ dnl @author Gleen Salmon dnl AC_DEFUN([AC_PROG_MYSQLADMIN],[ AC_REQUIRE([AC_EXEEXT])dnl AC_PATH_PROG(MYSQLADMIN, mysqladmin$EXEEXT, nocommand) if test "$MYSQLADMIN" = nocommand; then AC_MSG_ERROR([mysqladmin not found in $PATH]) fi AC_MSG_CHECKING([if mysqladmin works]) if $MYSQLADMIN -u root -prootpass flush-privileges; then AC_MSG_RESULT([yes]) else AC_MSG_NOTICE([Before installation, set MySQL root password to rootpass; restore your root password afterwards.]) AC_MSG_ERROR([mysqladmin cannot run with root password = rootpass]) fi DATADIR_PATTERN='^|[[[:blank:]]]*datadir[[[:blank:]]]*|[[[:blank:]]]*\([[^[:blank:]]][[^[:blank:]]]*\)[[[:blank:]]]*|' MYSQL_DATADIR=`$MYSQLADMIN -u root -prootpass variables 2> /dev/null | grep $DATADIR_PATTERN | sed "s/$DATADIR_PATTERN/\1/"`;dnl ])