Yes, that's it. It worked!!!
Thank you so much. Can I ask why?
Ling
>From: Gerald Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: Ling Wang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: Can't start MYSQL on Linux
>Date: Tue, 07 Aug 2001 10:29:21 -0500
>
>chown -R mysql /var/lib/mysql
>
>Ling Wang wrote:
>
>>I have a fresh installed Linux 7.1 from Redhat. The mysal 3.23.36 was
>>installed together with the Redhat Linux. I can not start the mysql
>>server by executing /usr/bin/safe_mysqld &. It always ends immediately.
>>When I look at the /var/log/mysql.log, the message says:
>>
>>mysql started
>>/usr/libexec/mysql: Can't find file './mysql/host.frm' (errno: 13)
>>mysql ended
>>
>>
>>I tried start safe_mysqld from many directories and without any success.
>>Can anyone please help me out?
>>
>>Thanks.
>>
>>Ling Wang
>>
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