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authorDwight Merriman <dwight@10gen.com>2010-05-01 21:36:33 -0400
committerDwight Merriman <dwight@10gen.com>2010-05-01 21:36:33 -0400
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@@ -14,16 +14,20 @@ BUILDING
see docs/building.md
-
RUNNING
- ./mongod
+ To see command line options invoke:
- runs the database. Use
+ $ ./mongod --help
- ./mongod --help
+ To run a single server database:
- to see command line options.
+ $ mkdir /data/db
+ $ ./mongod
+ $
+ $ # mongo shell connects to localhost and test database by default:
+ $ ./mongo
+ > help
NOTES
@@ -31,7 +35,6 @@ NOTES
not be able to work with large (multi-gigabyte) databases. However, 32 bit
builds work fine with small development databases.
-
LICENSING
Most MongoDB source files are made available under the terms of the