<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.





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