Ok thats what I was guessing, so I need to create a new user for the DB
seperate from the root.  Do I " chown " the binaries and database files to
my new user? Or Do the binaries always stay to root?

Thanks much!

DK

-----Original Message-----
From: Gerald Clark [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, July 12, 2002 11:08 AM
To: David Kramer
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Can access DBs when started w/ safe_mysql but not with
mysqld????


The mysql user should own the databases and files, not root.

David Kramer wrote:

>I am able to access all of the database instances that I have created when
>starting Mysql with safe_mysql(as root user).  As soon as I start mysql any
>other way, I keep getting the Access Denied Error.  Can root only access
DBs
>under safe_mysql?  Im completely lost here....
>
>Thanks,
>
>DK
>
>David Kramer
>Reflect.com
>
>
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