Hello.
Are you able to start mysqld without using /etc/init.d/mysql, manually invoking mysqld_safe or mysqld? From my experience, SELinux can cause different problems, check if you have it enabled. Follow general recommendations from: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/starting-server.html dogbert wrote: > Hi, > > I've a freshly installed linux Box (Fedora Core 4) and I'm trying to > install a little mysql server. > > I've download the following linux RPM and installed the via rpm -Uvh: > > MySQL-client-5.0.17-0.glibc23.i386.rpm > MySQL-server-5.0.17-0.glibc23.i386.rpm > > If i launch the server via the following command it run ok: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# mysqld_safe & > [1] 3906 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# Starting mysqld daemon with databases from > /var/lib/mysql > > If I try to launch it via /etc/init.d/mysql it gives me an OK but after > a few seconds the daemon stop: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# /etc/init.d/mysql start > Starting MySQL [ OK ] > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# ps -fe |grep -i mysql > mysql 4718 1 0 11:47 pts/0 00:00:00 /usr/sbin/mysqlmanager > --user=mysql --pid-file=/var/lib/mysql/mysqlmanager-localhost.pid > mysql 4851 1 0 11:49 pts/0 00:00:00 /usr/sbin/mysqlmanager > --user=mysql --pid-file=/var/lib/mysql/mysqlmanager-localhost.pid > root 4863 2654 0 11:49 pts/0 00:00:00 grep -i mysql > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# ps -fe |grep -i mysql > mysql 4718 1 0 11:47 pts/0 00:00:00 /usr/sbin/mysqlmanager > --user=mysql --pid-file=/var/lib/mysql/mysqlmanager-localhost.pid > root 4867 2654 0 11:49 pts/0 00:00:00 grep -i mysql > > > I've tried to configure the startup script to use mysqld_safe instead of > mysqlmanager: > use_mysqld_safe=1 > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# /etc/init.d/mysql start > Starting MySQL................................... [FAILED] > > and in the localhost.err i find: > 051220 11:44:25 mysqld started > 051220 11:44:28 mysqld ended > > > What am I doing wrong ? > > > -- 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]
