-you want to do something like this
+Creating database
+=====================
+
+OSM server use databse with follow name :
+
+openstreetmap
+
+You may create it with your prefrable client or run next (linux) command :
+
+$ mysqladmin -u <uid> -p create openstreetmap
+
+(change <uid> with appropriate username of administrativ user eg. root )
+
+Creating user, password, and access rightts
+=============================================
+
+$ mysql -u <uid> -p
+
+(change <uid> with appropriate username of administrativ user eg. root )
-$ su
-# mysqladmin create openstreetmap
-# mysql
> grant all privileges on openstreetmap.* to 'openstreetmap'@'localhost' identified by 'openstreetmap';
> flush privileges;
> exit
-# exit
+
+Creating database skeleton tables
+===================================
+
$ mysql openstreetmap -u openstreetmap -p < db/create_database.sql
-(the last line above gets you to what the server has right now)
+New server patch (RAILS)
+==========================
+
+Run follow command to prepare tables to be OSM REILS distribution compatible :
$ mysql openstreetmap -u openstreetmap -p < db/migrate.sql
-(this line gets you to where its going to be when we go live with rails)