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#267 - Remove mysql instructions from GETTING_STARTED.md

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@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ file are found in the comments within the file.
Any database supported by the Perl:DBI and Perl::DBD modules can be used with Any database supported by the Perl:DBI and Perl::DBD modules can be used with
the site-generator program. Currently the hpr_generator project works with the site-generator program. Currently the hpr_generator project works with
a MySQL or SQLite database. an SQLite database.
Find the [DBI] section of the file. It should look like the following Find the [DBI] section of the file. It should look like the following
@@ -146,26 +146,6 @@ The hpr.db section of the driver option `dbi:SQLite:hpr.db` is the path
to the sqlite file. The default assumes the hpr.db file is located in the same to the sqlite file. The default assumes the hpr.db file is located in the same
directory as the site-generator. directory as the site-generator.
### MySQL
Remove the comment character from the start of the database, driver,
user, and password option lines:
```
# Configuration settings for MySQL
database: mysql
driver: dbi:mysql:database=hpr_hpr:hostname=localhost
user: hpr-generator
password: *********
```
This assumes that the MySQL database service is available at the localhost
hostname, that the database name (hpr_hpr) is the database created from
the hpr.sql dump file or manually created by you, that the user (hpr-generator)
was added by you and has read rights to the hpr_hpr database, and that the
password (replace ********* with the actual password) matches the password set
for the hpr-generator database user.
## Configuring the website for viewing locally ## Configuring the website for viewing locally
For HTML links to work when viewing the files on your local machine using the For HTML links to work when viewing the files on your local machine using the