Ian,
Saturday, April 27, 2002, 2:31:28 AM, you wrote:

IP> Mysql has not been used on my server before, and I am the only user who has
IP> ssh access to the system, (any mysqld processes are mine) and have been
IP> trying to get mysql set up and working properly.

IP> Currenlty I have two mysqld processes idle on my system
IP>  5404  p2- I      0:00.00  (mysqld)
IP> 15488  p4- I      0:00.00  (mysqld)

IP> I have tried to end these (kill -s HUP 5404 / kill -s HUP 15488) - but this
IP> does not have any affect.

IP> I have tried to start the mysql server (currently it's not running |  ERROR
IP> 2002: Can't connect to local MySQL server ), using the safe_mysqld&
IP> command - with this result...
IP> [1] 19882
IP> user_obscured:/# Starting mysqld demon with databases from /usr/local/var
IP> nohup
IP> /nfs/usr/libexec/mysqld --basedir=/usr/local --datadir=/usr/local/var --port
IP> =30100 &
IP> mysqld demon ended

IP> (enter)

IP> [1]+  Done                    safe_mysqld

IP> and mysql does not restart.

IP> Can anyone explain what may be going on here?
IP> How can I clear the mysqld processes, and restart mysql so that I can use
IP> it?

Ian, show me the contents of your <host_name>.err file (the last 20-40 rows)

IP> Ian






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