To install MySQL :: I downloaded mysql-3.23.39-hp-hpux11.00-hppa2.0w.tar.gz. I did unzip, I have changed $MYSQL path from "mysql-3.23.39-hp-hpux11.00-hppa2.0w/bin/mysqlaccess" file. I ran "scripts/mysql_install_db" command I started database using "bin/safe_mysqld & " Then I got the below output : --------------------------------------------------- [2] 27887 [sechp1 256%]Starting mysqld daemon with databases from /nfs/acadia/home/lm/mysql/mysql-3.23.39-hp-hpux11.00-hppa2.0w/data Pid 27894 killed due to text modification or page I/O error 010625 14:37:50 mysqld ended ----------------------------------------------------- In error log file I found the following ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 010625 14:44:08 mysqld started 010625 14:44:08 /nfs/acadia/home/lm/mysql/mysql-3.23.39-hp-hpux11.00-hppa2.0w/bin/mysqld: Can't lock file (errno: 46) 010625 14:44:08 /nfs/acadia/home/lm/mysql/mysql-3.23.39-hp-hpux11.00-hppa2.0w/bin/mysqld: Normal shutdown 010625 14:44:08 mysqld ended --------------------------------------------------------------- Would anyone please tell me what this error 46 is? --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php