1、进入mysql,查看当前数据库字符集
mysql> status;
2、#vim /etc/mysql/my.cnf
(5.5以前)
[client]下加入 default-character-set=utf8
[mysqld]下加入default-character-set=utf8
Notice:如果修改后不能启动报错试试把default-character-set=utf8改为character_set_server=utf8
3、#vim /etc/mysql/my.cnf (5.5以后)修改如下:
[client]
default-character-set=utf8
[mysqld]
default-storage-engine=INNODB
character-set-server=utf8
collation-server=utf8_general_ci
4、重启mysql
mysql> /etc/init.d/mysql stop
mysql> /etc/init.d/mysql start
5、修成成功,进入mysql查看字符集
mysql> show variables like ‘character_set_%’;