Simon Chan wrote:
> Hey Everybody,
>
> I noticed that a lot of people experience problems when they try to start the mysql
>server by
> typing this:
>
> $ bin/safe_mysqld --user=mysql &
>
> In the Mysql/msql O'Reilly book, it says to type this to start the daemon:
>
> bin/safe_mysqld --log &
>
> I ran into problems with the first command as well.
>
> Anyone out there know why this is so? Maybe someone from Mysql.com can answer.
>
> thanks
>
> simon
>
Maybe because mysql does not own its files and directories.
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Gerald L. Clark
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