Hi!

On Dec 05, JW wrote:
> Using mysql-3.23.33-4 on SuSE Linux 7.1: 
> root@fluorite:/usr/sbin > uname -a
> Linux fluorite 2.4.0-64GB-SMP #1 SMP Wed Jan 24 15:52:30 GMT 2001 i686 unknown
> 
> We've been using MySQL for a while and we're trying to test InnoDB.
> According the InnoDB page all we need to do is untar the package and
> overwrite /usr/sbin/mysqld.
> 
> I also found I have to create to following directory/symlink:
> 
> root@fluorite:/usr/bin > ls -l /usr/local/mysql/share/
> total 0
> lrwxrwxrwx    1 root     root           17 Dec  5 16:05 mysql -> /usr/share/mysql/
> 
> becauwe without that the new mysqld (mysqld-max) couldn't find 
>/usr/local/mysql/share/mysql/english/errmsg.sys.
> 
> Now that I have that all set up, I'm getting the following errors:
> 
> root@fluorite:/usr/bin > /usr/sbin/mysqld
> 
> /usr/sbin/mysqld: Fatal error: Error message file
> '/usr/local/mysql/share/mysql/english/errmsg.sys' had only 203 error
> messages, but it should have at least 218 error messages.
> Check that the above file is the right version for this program!
> 
> 
> I don't think it's a version problem because the RPM was
> mysql-3.23.33-4 and the tarball is
> mysql-max-3.23.46-pc-linux-gnu-i686.tar.gz.

It is version problem.

> Can anyone give me some tips on what's wrong? Is there's something
> wrong with the SuSE version of mysql-3.23.33-4 that's incompatible
> with mysql-max-3.23.46-pc-linux-gnu-i686.tar.gz ?

Replace /usr/local/mysql/share/<language>/errmsg.sys files by those from new rpm.

MySQL stores error messages in these files.
between 3.23.33 and 3.23.46 some new error messages were added,
so new mysqld won't work with old errmsg.sys

Regards,
Sergei

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