hi the error mentioned in the file is... "fatal error : can not open privilege tables can not find file : './mysql/host.frm' (errno 13)" but in the directory /var/lib/mysql/mysql the file host.frm exists...(/var/lib/mysql/ being the data dir) what to do now... regards alqama ----- Original Message ----- From: Victor Pendleton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2004 16:03:43 -0600 To: "muhammad alqama" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: starting mysql daemon > This file is normally located in the data directory > > On Wed, 31 Mar 2004, you wrote: > > hi > > can u tell me where this file "hostname.err" lies > > as i have searched and not found it . > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Victor Pendleton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2004 15:17:54 -0600 > > To: "muhammad alqama" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: starting mysql daemon > > > > > Did you check in the hostname.err file to see why MySQL ended? > > > > > > > > > On Wed, 31 Mar 2004, muhammad alqama wrote: > > > > hello > > > > i am using slackware linux and i installed mysql > > > > server with the installation. > > > > > > > > now i am trying to start the mysql daemon but it is > > > > not being start. > > > > > > > > i have run "mysql_install_db --user=mysql" .. it > > > > runs successfully. but as i run the command > > > > "mysqld_safe" to run daemon it gives the following > > > > output.. > > > > " > > > > i run.. > > > > root../usr/bin > mysqld_safe --user=mysql & > > > > the output is > > > > [1] 1273 > > > > root../usr/bin> starting mysqld daemon with database > > > > from /var/lib/mysql > > > > 040325 01:57:32 mysqld ended > > > > (the prompt "root../usr/bin> " is not returned.. i > > > > have to press ctrl+c) > > > > " > > > > also if i run > > > > root../usr > libexec/mysqld > > > > the message is > > > > "fatal error : please read "security" section of the > > > > manual to find out how to run mysqld as root" > > > > 040325 2:10:39 aborting > > > > 040325 2:10:39 libexec/mysqld shutdown complete > > > > " > > > > please tell me what to do to start the daemon > > > > > > > > -- > > > > ____________________________________________________________ > > > > Are you a Proud Pakistani ? > > > > Get your free Pakistani email from http:// www.pakistans.com > > > > > > > > Please visit our sponsors > > > > www.shopngift.com ( Gifts to Pakistan ) > > > > www.cdstore.com.pk ( Buy Online Pakistani and Indian CD) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Powered by Outblaze > > > > > > > > -- > > > > MySQL General Mailing List > > > > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/ mysql > > > > To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > -- > > > MySQL General Mailing List > > > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > > > To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > -- > > ____________________________________________________________ > > Are you a Proud Pakistani ? > > Get your free Pakistani email from http:// www.pakistans.com > > > > Please visit our sponsors > > www.shopngift.com ( Gifts to Pakistan ) > > www.cdstore.com.pk ( Buy Online Pakistani and Indian CD) > > > > > > > > > > > > Powered by Outblaze -- ____________________________________________________________ Are you a Proud Pakistani ? Get your free Pakistani email from http://www.pakistans.com
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