Is the symlink still valid? Can you point the data directory variable to this location and see if the MySQL server starts up?
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Victor Pendleton Cc: 'John Fink '; '[EMAIL PROTECTED] ' Sent: 7/9/04 4:08 PM Subject: RE: problem upgrading from 4.1.0-alpha to 4.1.3-beta on Solaris 9 On Fri, 9 Jul 2004, Victor Pendleton wrote: > What is the location of your data/mysql directory? > It's actually in /database/var. There's a symlink in /opt/mysql that points it over. Could a symlink be the problem? jf -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]