Mark Depenbrock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Can not make mysql connection - > > error log: > 030708 08:53:48 mysqld started > 030708 8:53:49 InnoDB: Operating system error number 13 in a file > operation. > InnoDB: See http://www.innodb.com/ibman.html for installation help. > InnoDB: The error means mysqld does not have the access rights to > InnoDB: the directory. > InnoDB: File name ./ibdata1 > > > > The http://www.innodb.com/ibman.html stated: > > If something goes wrong in an InnoDB database creation, > you should delete all files created by InnoDB. > This means all data files, all log files, the small archived log file, > and in the case you already did create some InnoDB tables, > delete also the corresponding .frm files for these tables from the > MySQL database directories. > Then you can try the InnoDB database creation again. It is best to > start the MySQL server from a command prompt so that you see what is > happening. > > > Question: > Should I delete these files? and if so, how do you delete files from > the command line?
No, you should set up permissions on the directory and file. Error 13 means "Permission denied". -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/?ref=ensita This email is sponsored by Ensita.net http://www.ensita.net/ __ ___ ___ ____ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Egor Egorov / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ MySQL AB / Ensita.net <___/ www.mysql.com -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]