Hi! >Andrew wrote: >> >> I an running Slackware with the 2.4.5 kernel on a Dual PII system. I >> have run mySQL versions from 3.20.something to 3.23.29 (or so) under >> kernels from 2.0x-2.2.19 with no real problems. I always compile from >> source when possible. >> >> I have down;oaded the mysql source tarballs for 3.23.44 and 4.0 alpha >> and have configured and compiled with and without Innodb support using >> different installation directories and compile flags (my regular set and >> the recommended set from the Installation hints). I run as root with no >> mySQL password (single user development). >> >> The problem appears after running the mysql_install_db script. When I >> attempt to start the server using mysql.server or safe_mysqld it starts >> and shuts down immediately. In the var directory I find >> >> mojo.index >> mojo-bin.001 >> mojo.err >> >> for my server (named mojo) >> >> The error file message is always the same (/usr/local/mysql and >> /local/mysql are the paths I have tried using, shifting to a different >> disk in case I had bad sectors I didn't know about) >> >> e.g. >> >> 011111 04:07:36 mysqld started >> \a/local/mysql/libexec/mysqld: File './mojo-bin.1' not found (Errorcode: >> 13) >> 011111 4:07:36 Could Not use mojo-bin for logging (error13) >> >> and then additional lines with similar messages about not >> being able to create or write or find : the pid file or the frm file or >> the Innodb data file, etc >> >> and then it ends politely. >> >> The err file is in the correct place, so I can't imagine I have a >> permissions problem as root. >> >> I was wondering if anyone can help with this. >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> 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 > > >I found a 'user=mysql' entry in the my.cnf I adapted from the source >Support files directory that I had not noticed. I also learned that my >shadow file had a mysql user I didn't know about (new addition to the >slackware setup now that they include mysql binaries with the install >files). I now have mysql (4.0 alpha) running, but I had to add a >'--skip-innodb' line to the startup. I get an Error 21 if I allow Innodb >to be started. IS there a quick answer to this (like innodb needs to >have the user specified somewhere) or will I have to go through all the >Innodb documentation? > >Thanks for any help. > >-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
I tried perror 21 on Linux: heikki@donna:~/mysql-max-3.23.44-pc-linux-gnu-i686/bin > perror 21 Error code 21: Is a directory heikki@donna:~/mysql-max-3.23.44-pc-linux-gnu-i686/bin > Maybe you have created a directory wihich conflicts with the innodb data file name ibdata1? Regards, Heikki http://www.innodb.com/ibman.html --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
