perror 13 System error: 13 = Permission denied
The mysql user cannot read the /root filesystem. DVP ---- Dathan Vance Pattishall http://www.friendster.com > -----Original Message----- > From: Gail Lange [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, November 18, 2004 10:23 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: error starting mysql 4.1.7 cannot create/write to /root/tmp > > Hello > I have just installed mysql 4.1.7 on Mandrake 10.0 (final). > All went smoothly. > However, when I issue the following command: > /usr/local/mysql/bin/mysqld_safe --user=mysql & > I get the error: > Can't create/write to file /root/tmp/ibLmfg7w (Errcode: 13) > When I examine the error file in /usr/local/mysql/var it says it cannto > read /root and it > cannot write to /root/tmp > If I give others (beside root) r permission to /root and rw > permissions to /root/tmp, > it start up fine. > I have looked as startup options for the mysqld_safe as well as > the /etc/my.cnf file but have not found anyway to alter where it wants > to write its temp files. > > Can anyone please help? > Thanks, > Gail > > > -- > MySQL General Mailing List > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > To unsubscribe: > http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
