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> [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~] /usr/bin/mysqld_safe > tee: /var/lib/mysql/mybox.err: Permission denied > -rw-rw---- 1 mysql root 1844 Feb 2 08:30 mybox.err It seems that you launch the mysqld_safe script as 'me' instead of root. Whil Hentzen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi folks, > > Been doing a lot of noodlin' and googlin' yesterday and today, and > thought I found the problem... but alas! > > To recap: > > I just installed MySQL 5 on a freshly updated FC3 box. I initially was > getting this error: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~] /usr/bin/mysqld_safe > Starting mysqld daemon with databases from /var/lib/mysql > /usr/bin/mysqld_safe: line 302: /var/lib/mysql/mybox.err: Permission denied > /usr/bin/mysqld_safe: line 308: /var/lib/mysql/mybox.err: Permission denied > STOPPING server from pid file /var/lib/mysql/mybox.pid > tee: /var/lib/mysql/mybox.err: Permission denied > 050202 09:21:36 mysqld ended > tee: /var/lib/mysql/mybox.err: Permission denied > > and this one: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~] mysql -u root > ERROR 2002 (HY000): Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket > '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' (2) > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~] > > Then I found the notes about selinux interferring with mysql starting up > at http://forums.mysql.com/read.php?11,7164,7164 > > I tried > setenforce 0 > but I'm still getting the same errors. > > Permissions are: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] /var/lib/mysql] I AM ROOT: ls -al > total 20572 > drwxr-xr-x 4 mysql root 4096 Feb 2 08:30 . > drwxr-xr-x 35 root root 4096 Feb 1 13:45 .. > -rw-rw---- 1 mysql root 1844 Feb 2 08:30 mybox.err > -rw-rw---- 1 mysql mysql 10485760 Feb 2 08:30 ibdata1 > -rw-rw---- 1 mysql mysql 5242880 Feb 2 08:30 ib_logfile0 > -rw-rw---- 1 mysql mysql 5242880 Feb 2 08:30 ib_logfile1 > drwx--x--x 2 mysql root 4096 Feb 1 13:45 mysql > drwxr-xr-x 2 mysql root 4096 Feb 1 13:45 test > [EMAIL PROTECTED] /var/lib/mysql] > > And the contents of the err file: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] /var/lib/mysql] tail mybox.err > InnoDB: Setting log file ./ib_logfile1 size to 5 MB > InnoDB: Database physically writes the file full: wait... > InnoDB: Doublewrite buffer not found: creating new > InnoDB: Doublewrite buffer created > InnoDB: Creating foreign key constraint system tables > InnoDB: Foreign key constraint system tables created > 050202 8:30:51 InnoDB: Started; log sequence number 0 0 > 050202 8:30:51 [ERROR] Fatal error: Can't open privilege tables: Table > 'mysql.host' doesn't exist > 050202 08:30:51 mysqld ended > > I'm stuck. Suggestions? > > Whil > -- 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]
