On 23/3/03 13:31, "Stefan Siefert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Hi Phil,
> 
> first of all I don't think your mysqld is damaged. I would first check the
> following:
> 
> - where does mysqld looks for its datadir?
> - under which userid is mysqld supposed to run?
> - under which userid does mysqld runs?
> - does the user under which mysqld runs have write access to the datadir
> directory?
> - is the mysql database installed in the datadir directory?

Hi, Stefan.

All things mysql are in their correct place (this has only just happened and
I haven't changed anything in any directory pertaining to mysql).

I basically cannot get mysqld to start in any shape or form, either from its
system boot startup script or manually.

Regards,

Phil.


> 
> -----Ursprungliche Nachricht-----
> Von: Phil Dobbin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Gesendet: Sonntag, 23. Marz 2003 14:09
> An: MySQL
> Betreff: Mysqld problem
> 
> 
> I'm having a problem starting the mysqld. I'm running 3.23.51 on Mac OS X
> 10.1.5 and have a startup script which confirms on boot that it has started
> but doesn't.
> 
> I've tried starting manually from the CLI but no luck. I looked in
> localhost.err and found:
> 
> 030323  9:48:21  /usr/local/mysql-3.23.51/bin/mysqld: Can't create/write to
> file '/usr/local/mysql-3.23.51/data/localhost.pid' (Errcode: 13)
> 030323  9:48:22  /usr/local/mysql-3.23.51/bin/mysqld: Can't find file:
> './mysql/host.frm' (errno: 13)
> 030323  9:48:22  /usr/local/mysql-3.23.51/bin/mysqld: Error on delete of
> '/usr/local/mysql-3.23.51/data/localhost.pid' (Errcode: 13)
> 030323 09:48:22  mysqld ended
> 
> According to the O'Reilly `MySQL Reference Manual' it seems that the daemon
> may have been damaged but offers no real clue as how to fix it.
> 
> One other very odd aspect is that on OS X you create a mysql user in Sys
> Prefs and I noticed, upon reboot, that this user had disappeared from the
> pref panel. I re-created but to no avail.
> 
> Any help at all on this would be gratefully appreciated.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Phil.
> 
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