Stephan Gloor wrote:
>>On Fri, 4 Oct 2002, Stephan Gloor wrote:
>>
>>
>>>When trying to create an index on
>>>
>>>Table ANSCHLUSS:
>>>| ID           | int(11)     |      | PRI | NULL    | auto_increment |
>>>| TELEFON      | varchar(20) |      | MUL |         |                |
>>>| REGION       | int(11)     |      |     | 0       |                |
>>>| LAND         | int(11)     |      |     | 0       |                |
>>>| NETZ         | tinyint(4)  |      |     | 0       |                |
>>>| PROTOKOLLTYP | tinyint(4)  |      |     | 0       |                |
>>>| ANZAHLANRUFE | int(11)     |      |     | 0       |                |
>>>| AUSCALLERID  | tinyint(4)  |      |     | 0       |                |
>>>
>>>containing 481484 records,
>>>
>>>mysql yields
>>>
>>>mysql> CREATE INDEX INDX_ANSCHLUSS ON ANSCHLUSS(TELEFON, REGION, LAND,
>>>NETZ);
>>>ERROR 1: Can't create/write to file '/home/data/mysql/tmp/STabnagj'
>>>(Errcode: 13)
>>
>>Stephan,
>>
>>tsp@host:~> perror 13
>>Error code  13:  Permission denied
>>
>>It must have to do with permissions;
>>whats the result of 'ls /home/data/mysql/tmp/' ?
>>
>>Thomas
>>
> 
> 
> 
> The mysql is running from the root user the rights for the temp directory
> are:
> drwxr-xr-x    2 root     root           35 Oct  4 08:08 tmp/
> 
> 
> 
>>>Only 18% of the disk are in use, df shows that there are 28'103'092 KB
>>>available. root, the owner has rights enough, mysql is started from the
>>
> root
> 
>>>user.
>>>(drwxr-xr-x    2 root     root           35 Oct  4 08:08 tmp/)
>>>
>>>OS: Linux
>>>
>>>Thanks and regards for any comment.
>>>
>>>Stephan Gloor
>>
>>filter: sql, query
>>
Hi,

Are you really sure that mysqld is running as root ?
It runs normally as 'mysql' user unless you explicitely start
safe_mysqld with '--user=root' option (which is a really Bad Idea (TM)).

Regards
-- 
Joseph Bueno


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