> I installed mysql 4.0.14 binary distribution on RedHat > 8.0 following the instructions in the manual. But I > can't get it to work. Please help. > > When I start mysql using the command: > > shell> bin/mysqld_safe --use=mysql & > > the following message shows: > "Starting mysqld daemon with databases from > /var/lib/mysql > > 030910 01:29:23 mysqld ended" > > I have no idea what is going on here.
Check the file permission for your data directory /var/lib/mysql or change the file permission as # chown -R mysql /var/lib/mysql # chmod 700 /var/lib/mysql and then start the mysql daemon thanks --mathan --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.491 / Virus Database: 290 - Release Date: 6/18/2003 -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
