Thanks Kamara,

So does that mean I don't need to change anything?

>
> > [admin admin]$ ps auxw | grep mysqld
> > root     11073  0.0  0.1  1672  824 pts/0    S    01:12   0:00 sh
> > /usr/bin/safe_mysqld --datadir=/var/lib/mysql --pid-file=/var/lib/
>
> > Presumably the "root" on line one shows it's running as root?  this
> > paragraph in the book is extremely sketchy.
>
> What this line shows is that the script(in this case /usr/bin/safe_mysqld)
> that starts the mysql daemon is run by root but that the server is running
> as the user mysql.
>
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