Obtaining and Installing the samp_db Sample Database Distribution
The filesused to set up and access the samp_db sample database are available at thefollowing address:
http://www.mysql.com/Contrib/Examples/
Retrieve the distribution file samp_db.tar.gz, move into the directory under which you want to install it, and unpack it using one of these commands:
% tar zxf samp_db.tar.gz % gunzip < samp_db.tar.gz | tar xf -
When youunpack the distribution, it will create a directory named samp_db containing several items:
Files for creating and loading the samp_db database. These are used in Chapter 1, "Introduction to MySQL and SQL."
The C programs from Chapter 6, "The MySQL C API."
The Perl DBI scripts and the samp_db.cnf option file from Chapter ...
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