Hi, "M. Lavasani" wrote : > > Hi > > I am new in mysql. I 've compiled and installed "mysql-3.23.47" from > the source on HPUX version 11.00 platform. > > I have two questions. > > first: Is it possible to start mysql from NFS tree ????
I have never done it myself but according to posts on this mailing list, it should work. > > Two : when I run "./bin/safe_mysqld &" or "./bin/safe_mysqld --user=mysql &" as > root, I get the error shown below, but when I run > "./bin/safe_mysqld --user=mysql &" as mysql user, everything > works fine!!!, Is it possible to start mysql as root??? Is it safe to run it > as mysql user???? Generally 'root' is mapped to 'nobody' by NFS servers so it is normal that you get error 13 (permission denied). It is always safer to run an application without root privileges. I don't see why it wouldn't be the case for mysql. > > Thanks > > __Mehdi > > 020122 10:01:56 mysqld started > ^/opt/mysql/libexec/mysqld: File './quioch-bin.1' not found (Errcode: 13) > 020122 10:02:00 Could not use quioch-bin for logging (error 13) > 020122 10:02:00 /opt/mysql/libexec/mysqld: Can't create/write to file >'/opt/mysql/var/quioch.pid' (Errcode: 13) > 020122 10:02:00 /opt/mysql/libexec/mysqld: Can't find file: './mysql/host.frm' >(errno: 1 > 3) > 020122 10:02:00 /opt/mysql/libexec/mysqld: Normal shutdown > > 020122 10:02:00 /opt/mysql/libexec/mysqld: Error on delete of >'/opt/mysql/var/quioch.pid' (Errcode: 13) > 020122 10:02:00 mysqld ended > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 Hope this helps -- Joseph Bueno NetClub/Trader.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
