vigneshvg, Saturday, May 04, 2002, 8:59:40 AM, you wrote: v>Description: v> I try to run the mysqld script to start the MySQL server. It starts, then immediately I get a message saying it has ended.
v> [root@localhost init.d]# ./mysql.server start v> [root@localhost init.d]# Starting mysqld daemon with databases from /var/lib/mysql/mysql v> 020504 11:22:19 mysqld ended v> This does not create the mysql.sock file. v> This error logs tell me that -- v> 020503 14:24:19 mysqld started v> 020503 14:24:20 Can't start server : Bind on unix socket: Permission denied v> 020503 14:24:20 Do you already have another mysqld server running on socket: /var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock ? v> 020503 14:24:20 Aborting v> I dont have another MySQL server running. What am I supposed to do now ? Looks like MySQL doesn't have permissions on the MySQL data dir (/var/lib/mysql). So, you should change permission on that dir and start mysqld again. -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/?ref=ensita This email is sponsored by Ensita.net http://www.ensita.net/ __ ___ ___ ____ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Victoria Reznichenko / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ MySQL AB / Ensita.net <___/ www.mysql.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