The first thing that occurs to me is to double-check the r/w permissions in your data directory. I assume you are logged into mysql as root when you attempt this command?
- michael dykman On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 1:47 PM, Brown, Charles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can someone tell me why I am getting this message whenever I issued a > "CHANGE MASTER" command? > > @40000000489f38462d0bedd4 080810 13:49:32 [ERROR] Failed to initialize > the master info structure > > > Thanks > ******************************************** > This message is intended only for the use of the Addressee and > may contain information that is PRIVILEGED and CONFIDENTIAL. > > If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified > that any dissemination of this communication is strictly prohibited. > > If you have received this communication in error, please erase > all copies of the message and its attachments and notify us > immediately. > > Thank you. > ******************************************** > > -- > MySQL General Mailing List > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- - michael dykman - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - All models are wrong. Some models are useful. -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]