----- Original Message -----
From: "muhammad alqama" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2004 10:49 PM
Subject: Re: starting mysql daemon


> 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...

Not sure, but as I remember (Slackware), you should make the owner all of
/var/lib/mysql/ as "mysql", try this :
# chown -R mysql:mysql /var/lib/mysql


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