Mike, check the datadir (usually /var/lib/mysql). If it's empty, manually execute mysql_install_db. This will place an initial db in place and mysql will start from then on
On 02/18/2015 03:11 PM, mike wrote: > Cameron Mann <cameron.mann <at> cybera.ca> writes: > >> Hi all, >> >> I've encountered a problem with MySQL 5.6.23 on CentOS 7.0 and would >> greatly appreciate any advice on what to do next. >> >> Synopsis: >> >> 1. Fresh install of CentOS 7.0 using minimal install ISO >> 2. yum update -y >> 3. rpm -i http://dev.mysql.com/get/mysql-community-release-el7- > 5.noarch.rpm >> 4. yum install mysql-community-server -y >> 5. service mysqld start >> >> After installing mysql-community-server 5.6.23 on a fresh minimal >> install of CentOS 7.0 (running in VirtualBox 4.3.20) it will fail to >> start with the following error: >> > > > > Have you found any resolution for this as I'm having the exact same > issue? > > Thanks > > > > -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql
