Hello.
Check if another copy of mysqld process is running (may be it runs with lost mysql.sock file?). Check also permissions for .err file. And be sure you are starting MySQL as root, because it will suid to the user you have specified. See: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/Starting_server.html Kenji LEFEVRE <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Hello, > > OS : macos X 10.3 > mysql version 4.0.21, for apple-darwin6.8 (powerpc) > > it's seems that after my last crash, > the socket of mysql '/tmp/mysql.sock' has > been deleted > (and i have read afterwards that it should have > been protected with a sticky bit) > i thought that restarting mysql daemon would fix > this problem but i encounter the following problem : > > when starting > Raspoutine3:/usr/local/mysql admin$ bin/mysqld_safe --user=mysql --log > > i get > touch: /usr/local/mysql/data/Raspoutine3.local.err: Permission denied > chown: /usr/local/mysql/data/Raspoutine3.local.err: Permission denied > Starting mysqld daemon with databases from /usr/local/mysql/data > bin/mysqld_safe: line 302: /usr/local/mysql/data/Raspoutine3.local.err: > Permission denied > rm: /usr/local/mysql/data/Raspoutine3.local.pid: Permission denied > bin/mysqld_safe: line 1: /usr/local/mysql/data/Raspoutine3.local.err: > Permission denied > tee: /usr/local/mysql/data/Raspoutine3.local.err: Permission denied > 041110 14:03:44 mysqld ended > tee: /usr/local/mysql/data/Raspoutine3.local.err: Permission denied > > though user 'mysql' is the owner of directory '/usr/local/mysql/data/' > indeed > Raspoutine3:/usr/local/mysql admin$ ls -ld data/ > drwxr-x--- 13 mysql wheel 442 10 Nov 00:34 data/ > > How can i fix this two problems : > recovering socket and starting daemon > > thanks in advance, Kenji. > > -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/?ref=ensita This email is sponsored by Ensita.NET http://www.ensita.net/ __ ___ ___ ____ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Gleb Paharenko / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ MySQL AB / Ensita.NET <___/ www.mysql.com -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
