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What is in error log? See: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/starting-server.html John Swartzentruber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was rash and decided to try to upgrade from 4.1 to 5.03 on my home > server. This isn't a critical system, but I am working on a class > project on it. Yup, I'm a newbie. > > I'm running Fedora Core3. I did an "rpm -ivh" for each of the > appropriate RPMs (server, client, devel, bench, shared). For the > "shared" I did a --force because there is no shared-compat for 5.03. > > Anyway, it looks like everything installed, but now, when I do > /etc/init.d/mysqld start, it tries for awhile, then fails. > > I'm not sure where to look to figure out this problem. I don't see any > log files, and there are no error messages. Can anyone please get me > pointed in the right direction? If I can't figure this out soon, I'll > need to try to get 4.1 working again. > > Thanks for your help. > > -- 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]