>>>> 2013/06/06 09:28 -0400, Mike Franon >>>> Long story short, 50% of the time the command /etc/init.d/mysqld stop will fail <<<<<<<< Don't see why it anywhen succeeds. My version of "mysqld" doesn't know "stop". As for "mysqladmin", it knows "stop", but, since that means "stop-slave", I doubt you want that. Maybe you want "mysqladmin ... shutdown".
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