That is intentional. I want to write the log to a non-standard location. Thanks! C
fire9 wrote: > Colin, > hi, so I think your mysql account doesn't have access /var/log/ > directory Permission. > > > Yours, > fire9 > ÔÚ 2009-2-13£¬ÉÏÎç1:02£¬ csego...@gmail.com > <mailto:csego...@gmail.com> дµÀ£º > >> In the process of installing MySQL 5.1.31, I receive the following error >> when I attempt to start mysqld_safe: >> >> 090212 10:57:40 mysqld_safe Logging to '/var/log/mysqld.log'. >> 090212 10:57:40 mysqld_safe Starting mysqld daemon with databases from >> /app/mysql/data >> /app/mysql/bin/mysqld_safe: line 96: /var/log/mysqld.log: Permission >> denied >> /app/mysql/bin/mysqld_safe: line 133: /var/log/mysqld.log: Permission >> denied >> 090212 10:57:40 mysqld_safe mysqld from pid file >> /var/run/mysqld/mysqld.pid ended >> /app/mysql/bin/mysqld_safe: line 96: /var/log/mysqld.log: Permission >> denied >> >> >> My my.cnf file reads: >> >> # The MySQL server >> [mysqld] >> port = 3306 >> socket = /tmp/mysql.sock >> skip-locking >> key_buffer = 16M >> max_allowed_packet = 1M >> table_cache = 64 >> sort_buffer_size = 512K >> net_buffer_length = 8K >> read_buffer_size = 256K >> read_rnd_buffer_size = 512K >> myisam_sort_buffer_size = 8M >> datadir = /app/mysql/data >> #data_file_path = /app/mysql/data >> general_log = 1 >> general_log_file = /app/mysql/log/ >> socket = /app/mysql/var/mysql.sock >> log-error = /app/mysql/log/error.log >> >> I thought the general_log_file variable would define the location of the >> log file, yet mysqld is trying to write the log file to a different >> directory. Does anyone have any suggestions on how to fix this? >> >> Thanks! >> Colin >> >> -- >> MySQL General Mailing List >> For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql >> To unsubscribe: >> http://lists.mysql.com/mysql?unsub=fire9di...@gmail.com >> > -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql?unsub=arch...@jab.org
