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 InnoDB: File operation call: 'open'. InnoDB: Cannot continue operation. 031201 20:00:49 mysqld ended It seems strange since the only thing I've done is copy my.cnf to /etc.
Did you just now create the my.cnf? My guess is that your data isn't where mysql is looking.
In the [mysqld] section, there is an entry that says
datadir=/data/directory
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