"Olivier, Dave" wrote:
>
> To whom it may concern:
>
> When running, the /scripts/mysql_install_db, it starts off with preparing
> the tables, and then it says it is Installing the tables. That is all it
> does, it says the process is running and everything. Does it take a real
> long time for it to install the tables? If so how long? We are running this
> on a Alpha 1000a digital Unix 5.1.
>
> Thanks
No , but unless you ran it as
mysql_install_db --user=mysql
it probably created the files with root as the owner.
Mysqld will hang trying to open them.
chown -R mysql /usr/local/mysql/var ( or whatever the data directory is.
)
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