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What is in error log? Usually it is located in the data directory or in the place which was specified in config file. More information you may find at: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/Symbolic_links.html "kaustubh shinde" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all > I recently installed SUSE linux and I am running MySQL 4.0.21 > The way system is configured, /var ran out of disk space. > I have RAID installed and /data is on raid. So I created a new folder mysql > in /data > and copied all the files from /var/lib/mysql to this folder. I renamed > /var/lib/mysql to /var/lib/mysql1 and created a symbolic link mysql from > /var/lib to /data/mysql. The link works just fine. > Previously it would give me no space on device error on start up. > Now it doesnt give me any error. I get following msg: > linux:/home/kausti # mysqld_safe > ]Starting mysqld-max daemon with databases from /var/lib/mysql > STOPPING server from pid file /var/lib/mysql/linux.pid > 050119 17:31:57 mysqld ended > > If I try to start MySQL from YaST, it fails and gives 'unspecified error' > messege. > I would really appreciate any ideas. I am kinda new to SUSE. So if I am > asking a dumb question please excuse me. > Thanks > Kaustubh > > _________________________________________________________________ > The MS Office product suite. Make efficiency a habit. > http://www.microsoft.com/india/office/experience/ Simplify your life. > > -- 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]