Has it already started? Check with ps -ef | grep mysqld
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From: "Gerry Tool" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2001 10:38
Subject: Installation problem
> I have just installed mysql on a RH7.1 system from
> mysql-3.23.38-pc-linux-gnu-i686.tar.gz using the procedure in the manual.
> ---------------------------------
> shell> useradd -g mysql mysql
> shell> cd /usr/local
> shell> gunzip < /path/to/mysql-VERSION-OS.tar.gz | tar xvf -
> shell> ln -s mysql-VERSION-OS mysql
> shell> cd mysql
> shell> scripts/mysql_install_db
> shell> chown -R mysql /usr/local/mysql
> shell> chgrp -R mysql /usr/local/mysql
> shell> bin/safe_mysqld --user=mysql &
>
> ----------------
>
> When I try to start the daemon, it immediately stops as shown below:
>
> [root@gstpc mysql]# bin/safe_mysqld --user=mysql &
> [1] 1664
> [root@gstpc mysql]# Starting mysqld daemon with databases from
> /usr/local/mysql/data
> 010611 21:20:10 mysqld ended
>
> Any suggestions will be appreciated.
>
> Gerry Tool ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
>
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