--- /dev/null
+#!/bin/sh
+
+case "$1" in
+ start)
+ if [ ! -d /var/mysql/mysql ] ; then
+ echo "Creating MySQL system tables..."
+ mysql_install_db --user=mysql --ldata=/var/mysql
+ fi
+
+ # We don't use start-stop-daemon because mysqld has
+ # its own wrapper script.
+ echo -n "Starting mysql..."
+ /usr/bin/mysqld_safe --pid-file=/var/run/mysqld.pid &
+ echo "done."
+ ;;
+ stop)
+ echo -n "Stopping mysql..."
+ if test -f /var/run/mysqld.pid ; then
+ kill `cat /var/run/mysqld.pid`
+ fi
+ echo "done."
+ ;;
+ restart)
+ $0 stop
+ $0 start
+ ;;
+ *)
+ echo "Usage: /etc/init.d/mysqld {start|stop|restart}"
+ ;;
+esac