<tlr7425, Saturday, July 13, 2002, 11:55:18 PM, you wrote: t> Thank you, I hope this is the right place to be asking these questions. If t> there is a more "newbie" place please let me know. Here's more output I t> need help with, I think it's self-explanatory except that I don't how to t> rectify it. The following is a continuation my original message and a t> reply.
t> First, I tried what what was recommended in the response to my original (far t> below), as follows: t> Welcome to Darwin! t> [zbase:~] mysql% /usr/share/mysql/mysql.server start t> [zbase:~] mysql% Starting mysqld daemon with databases from t> /Users/mysql/Documents/dbs t> 020713 16:39:15 mysqld ended t> I've seen that before so I tried (sorry to copy it all): t> Welcome to Darwin! t> [mbase:~] mysql% mysql_install_db t> Preparing db table t> Preparing host table t> Preparing user table t> Preparing func table t> Preparing tables_priv table t> Preparing columns_priv table t> Installing all prepared tables t> ERROR: 1 Can't create/write to file './mysql/db.frm' (Errcode: 13) [skip] t> ERROR: 1 Can't create/write to file './mysql/db.frm' (Errcode: 13) t> 020713 16:42:03 /usr/libexec/mysqld: Shutdown Complete [skip] t> How can I rectify what I see as an install_db failure? $ perror 13 Error code 13: Permission denied Check your permissions on the MySQL data dir, MySQL must be owner of the data dir. -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/?ref=ensita This email is sponsored by Ensita.net http://www.ensita.net/ __ ___ ___ ____ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Egor Egorov / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [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