Johnson, Richard (NY Int) wrote:
Hi there....

Total Newbie here.....Any idea why I am getting these error messages????
[EMAIL PROTECTED] mysql]# Starting mysqld daemon with databases from
/usr/local/mysql/data
STOPPING server from pid file /usr/local/mysql/data/
RJLINUX.rj.johnson.net.pid
050919 10:05:36  mysqld ended

Here are the steps I followed to loading mysql onto my linux box......

     shell> groupadd mysql
     shell> useradd -g mysql mysql
     shell> cd /usr/local
     shell> gunzip < /PATH/TO/MYSQL-VERSION-OS.tar.gz | tar xvf -
     shell> ln -s FULL-PATH-TO-MYSQL-VERSION-OS mysql
     shell> cd mysql
     shell> scripts/mysql_install_db --user=mysql
     shell> chown -R root  .
     shell> chown -R mysql data
     shell> chgrp -R mysql .
     shell> bin/mysqld_safe --user=mysql &

Richard Johnson

There should be an error log (hostname.err) in your data directory (/usr/local/mysql/data/). What does it say?

Michael

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