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I found the MySQL document is often difficult to read, but a web search indicates that should in data directory, but I cannot even cd to that directory (sudo is not good enough!) On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 10:33 AM, Larry Martell <larry.mart...@gmail.com>wrote: > On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 10:17 AM, Elim Qiu <elim....@gmail.com> wrote: > > Thanks Larry and Darryle for your help > > > > Where the error log should be? > > http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/error-log.html > > > > > > On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 8:22 AM, Larry Martell <larry.mart...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > >> > >> On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 7:46 AM, Elim Qiu <elim....@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > Yes, there is an icon. I can open the preference but the start service > >> > button cannot do the job > >> > >> What is in the mysql error log? > >> > >> > >> > > >> > On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 7:20 AM, Darryle Steplight > >> > <dstepli...@gmail.com> > >> > wrote: > >> > > >> >> Do you see a MySql icon under System Preferences > Other ? That's > how > >> >> I start MySql on my Mac. > >> >> > >> >> ** > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > > > > >
