That is a permissions error. Mysql does not own the database directory. chown -R mysql /var/lib/mysql
Mailing List Receiver wrote: > With basedir and datadir=/var/lib/mysql the error is: > 011001 16:16:42 /usr/libexec/mysqld: Can't find file: './mysql/host.frm' (errno: 13) > > With basedir=/var/lib/mysql and datadir not set: > /usr/libexec/mysqld: Can't change dir to '/var/lib/mysql/var/' (Errcode: 2) > 011001 16:18:23 Aborting > 011001 16:18:23 /usr/libexec/mysqld: Shutdown Complete > > With datadir=/var/lib/mysql and basedir not set: > More information on setting the parameters you find in the > manual. > 011001 16:19:19 /usr/libexec/mysqld: Can't find file: './mysql/host.frm' (errno: 13) > > The server version: /usr/libexec/mysqld Ver 3.23.42-max for pc-linux-gnu on i686 > This is the latest version available from www.mysql.com. > I also tried the latest version available from Red Hat (a little older > version) with the same results. > > What gives? > > Todd Merriman > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 -- Gerald L. Clark [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
