hi i have tried the procedure mentioned below but of no avail. this is the exact message in .err file
"can not start server : bind on unix socket : permission denied do you have another mysql server running on socket /var/run/mysql/mysql.sock ? /usr/libexec/mysqld : shutdown complete mysqld ended " ---> i am trying to run the server as root ---> there is no such file as /var/run/mysql/mysql.sock now what to do regards alqama ----- Original Message ----- From: "mathan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon, 5 Apr 2004 14:24:18 +0530 To: "muhammad alqama" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: starting mysql daemon > Try this one: > > Copy share/mysql/my-medium.cnf file to /etc/my.cnf and run > "mysql_install_db" and "chown -R mysql <mysql data dir>" and "mysqld_safe" > command. > Find the mysql datadir from mysql_install_db file (line no 77 : e.g. > ldata=/var/opt/mysql) > > Thanks, > Mathan > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "muhammad alqama" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2004 9:19 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... > > > > 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 ? 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