Does this also affects the 3.23.54 source? Or only the binary packages? With kind regards,
Richard Pijnenburg Klik-on Internet Solutions > -----Original Message----- > From: Lenz Grimmer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 13 December 2002 16:19 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Addendum to the MySQL 3.23.54 release > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi, > > unfortunately the MySQL 3.23.54 release includes a buglet in the > "mysqld_safe" startup script that can lead to a "syntax error" message on > startup. > > This does only apply to the Unix binaries, the Windows packages are not > affected by this - they do not use this script at all. > > We will provide updated binary packages labelled as "3.23.54a" which will > fix this error ASAP. In the meanwhile, you can also correct this typo > manually by following the instructions below. > > Please change into the directory where MySQL has been installed into (e.g. > /usr/local/mysql) and open the file "bin/safe_mysqld" with a text editor. > > Now look for the following text at line 162: > > [SNIP] > if $NOHUP_NICENESS -gt 0 > then > $NOHUP_NICENESS="nice --$NOHUP_NICENESS nohup" > [SNIP] > > This needs to be changed to: > > [SNIP] > if test $NOHUP_NICENESS -gt 0 > then > NOHUP_NICENESS="nice --$NOHUP_NICENESS nohup" > [SNIP] > > In other words, please add the word "test" to the line beginning with "if" > and remove the dollar sign in front of "NOHUP_NICENESS" in the last line > here. > > Alternatively, simply apply the following patch to safe_mysqld: > > [SNIP] > - --- safe_mysqld.org Mon Nov 25 11:49:31 2002 > +++ safe_mysqld Fri Dec 13 13:09:16 2002 > @@ -159,9 +159,9 @@ > NOHUP_NICENESS=`nohup nice 2>&1` > if test $? -eq 0 && test x"$NOHUP_NICENESS" != x0 && nice --1 echo foo > > /dev/null 2>&1 > then > - - if $NOHUP_NICENESS -gt 0 > + if test $NOHUP_NICENESS -gt 0 > then > - - $NOHUP_NICENESS="nice --$NOHUP_NICENESS nohup" > + NOHUP_NICENESS="nice --$NOHUP_NICENESS nohup" > else > NOHUP_NICENESS="nice -$NOHUP_NICENESS nohup" > fi > [SNIP] > > We apologize for this mistake and for any inconveniences this may have > caused you. > > Bye, > LenZ > - -- > For technical support contracts, visit https://order.mysql.com/?ref=mlgr > __ ___ ___ ____ __ > / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Mr. Lenz Grimmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ MySQL AB, Production Engineer > /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ Hamburg, Germany > <___/ www.mysql.com > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.2.0 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: For info see http://quantumlab.net/pine_privacy_guard/ > > iD8DBQE9+fpLSVDhKrJykfIRAqXtAJ97stZCr2MwCEHgB6OVJ9Dcyq8ASQCfbZt4 > XSqqje6wHmkCocGcV9O2EbQ= > =3CXW > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 <mysql-unsubscribe- > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
