It looks like we have a winner. chown doesn’t work, but checking selinux, I get 
a number of denied {write} notices for that directory.

It looks like selinux is preventing writing to that directory. Is there a way 
to change that? I confess selinux is utterly opaque to me.

Eric

> On May 16, 2018, at 2:36 AM, Paddy Doyle <pa...@tchpc.tcd.ie> wrote:
> Maybe instead of the chmod, just make the dir owned by the mysql user:
> 
>  chown mysql.mysql /home/mysqltmp
> 
> Or check if selinux is enabled and is preventing writing to that directory.
> 
>  getenforce
>  grep mysqltmp /var/log/audit/audit.log
> 
> Paddy

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