It exists on my system.

ls -l /usr/local/mysql-6.0.3-alpha-linux-i686-glibc23
/share/english/errmsg.sys
-rw-r--r-- 1 root mysql 36766 Nov 20 10:47 /usr/local/mysql-
6.0.3-alpha-linux-i686-glibc23/share/english/errmsg.sys


On Feb 3, 2008 6:47 AM, Baron Schwartz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I just downloaded mysql-6.0.3-alpha-linux-x86_64-glibc23.tar.gz for my
> AMD64 machine to play with it.  I started out with Giuseppe's
> mysql-sandbox script to try to set up a throwaway.  This has always
> worked great for me before, but the server wouldn't start this time.
> I looked in the error log:
>
> 080203 09:35:55 mysqld_safe The file /usr/local/mysql/bin/mysqld
> does not exist or is not executable. Please cd to the mysql installation
> directory and restart this script from there as follows:
> ./bin/mysqld_safe&
> See http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/mysqld_safe.html for more
> information
>
> I tried starting mysqld_safe manually, and got the same thing.  It
> looks like it's not detecting the directories right.  So I looked at
> the bin/mysqld_safe script and saw this:
>
> 205 MY_PWD=`pwd`
> 206 # Check for the directories we would expect from a binary release
> install
> 207 if test -f ./share/mysql/english/errmsg.sys -a -x ./bin/mysqld
> 208 then
> 209   MY_BASEDIR_VERSION=$MY_PWD     # Where bin, share and data are
> 210   ledir=$MY_BASEDIR_VERSION/bin     # Where mysqld is
> 211 # Check for the directories we would expect from a source install
> 212 elif test -f ./share/mysql/english/errmsg.sys -a -x ./libexec/mysqld
> 213 then
> 214   MY_BASEDIR_VERSION=$MY_PWD     # Where libexec, share and var are
> 215   ledir=$MY_BASEDIR_VERSION/libexec # Where mysqld is
> 216 # Since we didn't find anything, used the compiled-in defaults
> 217 else
> 218   MY_BASEDIR_VERSION=/usr/local/mysql
> 219   ledir=/usr/local/mysql/bin
> 220 fi
>
> The problem I see is, there's no share/mysql/english/ directory after
> untarring the downloaded file:
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/mysql_source/6.0.3$ find -name english
> ./share/english
>
> Looks to me like the package has a broken mysqld_safe script.  Any
> comments on this, or should I file a bug?
>
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