Hello.
> /opt/local/var/Mattys-iMac-G5.err: Operation not permitted Check the permissions on /opt/local/var directory. Have a look here as well: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/starting-server.html Matt Scales <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've just installed MySQL 4 4.1.12_1 +server using darwinports but I > can't seem to get past this error. After installing it tells me that > it cold not resolve my IP. > > Mattys-iMac-G5:/opt/local/bin matty$ sudo -u mysql ./mysql_install_db > Password: > WARNING: The host 'Mattys-iMac-G5' could not be looked up with resolveip. > This probably means that your libc libraries are not 100 % compatible > with this binary MySQL version. The MySQL daemon, mysqld, should work > normally with the exception that host name resolving will not work. > This means that you should use IP addresses instead of hostnames > when specifying MySQL privileges ! > Installing all prepared tables > 050910 15:52:28 [Warning] Setting lower_case_table_names=3D2 because > file system for /opt/local/var/db/mysql/ is case insensitive > Fill help tables > 050910 15:52:30 [Warning] Setting lower_case_table_names=3D2 because > file system for /opt/local/var/db/mysql/ is case insensitive > > > I ignore this and try and start mysqld using > cd /opt/local ; /opt/local/bin/mysqld_safe & > but it won't work. It says > > Mattys-iMac-G5:/opt/local/bin matty$ cd /opt/local ; > /opt/local/bin/mysqld_safe & > [1] 18533 > Mattys-iMac-G5:/opt/local matty$ chown: > /opt/local/var/Mattys-iMac-G5.err: Operation not permitted > Starting mysqld daemon with databases from /opt/local/var > STOPPING server from pid file /opt/local/var/Mattys-iMac-G5.pid > 050910 16:09:32 mysqld ended > > Can anyone advise me on what's going on with the the mysqld not > starting? Typing "mysql" at the prompt tells me: > ERROR 2002 (HY000): Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket > '/opt/local/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock' (2) > > Very confused as to why it isn't working. > > Any help most appreciated > -- 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]
