Would you mind posting your cnf. This may be a syntactical error.  

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On 2/13/04, 2:08:40 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote regarding RE: FW: 
Installation issue on SuSE 9.0 Pro box:


> Yes, there are spaces/tabs before and after the equal sign.

> One interesting thing is that I uncommented the lines in the stock .cnf
> files for the bdb options and the error moved to the first of the bdb
> options.  That would indicate to me that it's in the datadir line, but I
> can't see an error there.



> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Friday, February 13, 2004 1:55 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: FW: Installation issue on SuSE 9.0 Pro box


> Just a guess but do you any space between the key and value?
> innodb_data_home_dir = /var/data/mysql

> Original Message dated 2/13/04, 1:21:26 PM
> Author: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Re: FW: Installation issue on SuSE 9.0 Pro box:


> I was curious if anyone has experienced this same error and even more
> curious to see if anyone might offer some advice.
> Thanks!
> Dave

> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Christensen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2004 11:22 AM
> To: mysql
> Subject: Installation issue on SuSE 9.0 Pro box

> Good Morning!
> I'm trying to get MySQL 4.0.15 running on a new SuSE linux PC.  This is
> my first attempt installing on SuSE after setting up a large number of
> Red Hat machines without problem.  Right now, however, I'm continually
> receiving errors that I just don't understand where they are coming
> from.  I've even copied the .cnf file from my primary MySQL server
> (which has been running for months) and get the errors when it's trying
> to fire up.
> Errors received are:
>     040211 17:31:37 mysqld started
> /usr/sbin/mysqld: ERROR: unknown variable
> 'innodb_data_home_dir=/var/data/mysql/'
>     040211 17:31:37 mysqld ended
> To get started, I copied the my-large.cnf to /etc as my.cnf and have
> edited the file to reflect the directories I'm using to store data and
> logs.  The file I am using is as follows:
> (See attachment)
> I just don't get this one.  All of the syntax seems okay, and I'm
> actually using the file on a Red Hat 9.0 machine.
> Thanks!
> Dave Christensen

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