How to disable innodb in mysql?

Question

I added the line 'skip_innodb' in my.cnf file to disable innodb and restarted the mysqld. But,It is not effecting in database. Is there any alternative solutions ?

Answer 1

If you are using MySql 5.5 or above,

ignore-builtin-innodb

and

default-storage-engine = myisam

under

[mysqld]

in /etc/my.cnf