dbshare is owned by mysql with group deamon
and I have run install_db


"Gerald L. Clark" wrote:

> kentj wrote:
> >
> > Platform Suse 7.0,
> > AMD 450 KIII+,
> > 128MB Ram
> >
> > Linux on 10 Gig system harddrive
> > with 45 Gig additional drive mounted as /dbshare.
> >
> > I have created a symbolic link in /var/lib of mysql-> /dbshare.
> >
> > then
> >
> > RPM -Uhv --force MySQL*-3.23.32-1.i386.rpm  to install the files
> >   from
> > MySQL-3.23.32-1.i386.rpm
> > MySQL-client-3.23.32-1.i386.rpm
> > MySQL-shared-3.23.32-1.i386.rpm
> >
> > The folders mysql and test are placed in /dbshare and mysql.sock is also
> >
> > created in /dbshare along with the following
> > error message.
> >
> > 010202 13:31:48  mysqld started
> > 010202 13:31:48  /usr/sbin/mysqld: Can't find file: './mysql/host.frm'
> > (errno: 13)
> > 010202 13:31:48  mysqld ended
> >
> > What am I missing to make this work?
> Privileges for the mysql user to access these directories.
> Who owns /dbshare?
> The privileges that count are the privileges of the real directory,
> not the symbolic link.


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