Re: [gentoo-user] /usr/sbin/mysqld: No such file or directory
Daniel Iliev wrote: > >> >> And there is really no /usr/sbin/mysqld... >> But why does start-up script want to start /usr/sbin/mysqld??? >> > > If I were you, I would "emerge mysql" again and look carefully at the final > phase, > where the output shows which files are being installed. Eh? cat /var/db/pkg/*/mysql*/CONTENTS Alexander Skwar -- BOFH Excuse #200: The monitor needs another box of pixels. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] /usr/sbin/mysqld: No such file or directory
On 6/28/06, Richard Fish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 6/28/06, Jarry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > And that's what I'd expect, even with minimal use-flag: > server, not client. And if "minimal" removes server > functionality, than it does remove critical features > (if you remove server-functionality, it is not server anymore). There was a recent discussion on -dev regarding this. http://www.mail-archive.com/gentoo-dev%40lists.gentoo.org/msg12245.html Thanks Richard, after a bit of thinking the OP got a point, it is somehow confusing how this flag affects the package... -- Daniel da Veiga Computer Operator - RS - Brazil -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.1 GCM/IT/P/O d-? s:- a? C++$ UBLA++ P+ L++ E--- W+++$ N o+ K- w O M- V- PS PE Y PGP- t+ 5 X+++ R+* tv b+ DI+++ D+ G+ e h+ r+ y++ --END GEEK CODE BLOCK-- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] /usr/sbin/mysqld: No such file or directory
On 6/28/06, Jarry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: And that's what I'd expect, even with minimal use-flag: server, not client. And if "minimal" removes server functionality, than it does remove critical features (if you remove server-functionality, it is not server anymore). There was a recent discussion on -dev regarding this. http://www.mail-archive.com/gentoo-dev%40lists.gentoo.org/msg12245.html -Richard -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] /usr/sbin/mysqld: No such file or directory
On Wed, Jun 28, 2006 at 09:10:54PM +0200, Penguin Lover Jarry squawked: > But description says: > mysql: A fast, multi-threaded, multi-user SQL database server. > > And that's what I'd expect, even with minimal use-flag: > server, not client. And if "minimal" removes server > functionality, than it does remove critical features > (if you remove server-functionality, it is not server anymore). > > All I want to say is that description (or implementation) > of that "minimal" flag might be misleading... > Hum, I somewhat agree with you here. If it bothers you so, perhaps consider filing a bug against the package description? W -- Congress: An organization to provide balance and be the opposite of Progress. Sortir en Pantoufles: up 18 days, 22:28 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] /usr/sbin/mysqld: No such file or directory
Daniel da Veiga wrote: Well, I'd expect to get something usable even with minimal flag. IMHO, mysqld *is* critical feature... No, you have the client and all libraries needed to access a remote server, that is a VERY useful flag when you really don't need the whole mysqld stuff and data, while still you want to access a remote DB. But description says: mysql: A fast, multi-threaded, multi-user SQL database server. And that's what I'd expect, even with minimal use-flag: server, not client. And if "minimal" removes server functionality, than it does remove critical features (if you remove server-functionality, it is not server anymore). All I want to say is that description (or implementation) of that "minimal" flag might be misleading... Jarry -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] /usr/sbin/mysqld: No such file or directory
On 6/28/06, Jarry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: kashani wrote: >> * Starting mysql (/etc/mysql/my.cnf) >> start-stop-daemon: stat /usr/sbin/mysqld: No such file or directory > > Saw a guy with this same issue last night on IRC. You didn't happen to > use the minimal USE flag did you? Yes, I do have "minimal" use-flag in my /etc/make.conf. echo "dev-db/mysql -minimal" >> /etc/portage/package.use emerge mysql ...and the problem is solved! Thanks... I'm just a little confused about what really "minimal" means: minimal - Install a very minimal build (disables, for example, plugins, fonts, most drivers, non-critical features) Well, I'd expect to get something usable even with minimal flag. IMHO, mysqld *is* critical feature... No, you have the client and all libraries needed to access a remote server, that is a VERY useful flag when you really don't need the whole mysqld stuff and data, while still you want to access a remote DB. -- Daniel da Veiga Computer Operator - RS - Brazil -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.1 GCM/IT/P/O d-? s:- a? C++$ UBLA++ P+ L++ E--- W+++$ N o+ K- w O M- V- PS PE Y PGP- t+ 5 X+++ R+* tv b+ DI+++ D+ G+ e h+ r+ y++ --END GEEK CODE BLOCK-- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] /usr/sbin/mysqld: No such file or directory
kashani wrote: * Starting mysql (/etc/mysql/my.cnf) start-stop-daemon: stat /usr/sbin/mysqld: No such file or directory Saw a guy with this same issue last night on IRC. You didn't happen to use the minimal USE flag did you? Yes, I do have "minimal" use-flag in my /etc/make.conf. echo "dev-db/mysql -minimal" >> /etc/portage/package.use emerge mysql ...and the problem is solved! Thanks... I'm just a little confused about what really "minimal" means: minimal - Install a very minimal build (disables, for example, plugins, fonts, most drivers, non-critical features) Well, I'd expect to get something usable even with minimal flag. IMHO, mysqld *is* critical feature... Jarry -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] /usr/sbin/mysqld: No such file or directory
> > And there is really no /usr/sbin/mysqld... > But why does start-up script want to start /usr/sbin/mysqld??? > If I were you, I would "emerge mysql" again and look carefully at the final phase, where the output shows which files are being installed. That would give some clues. -- Best regards, Daniel -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] /usr/sbin/mysqld: No such file or directory
Jarry wrote: Hi, I installed mysql (amd64), but it does not want to start: obelix ~ # /etc/init.d/mysql start * Caching service dependencies ...[ ok ] * ... * Starting mysql (/etc/mysql/my.cnf) start-stop-daemon: stat /usr/sbin/mysqld: No such file or directory * MySQL NOT started (2) [ !! ] obelix ~ # And there is really no /usr/sbin/mysqld... But why does start-up script want to start /usr/sbin/mysqld??? Saw a guy with this same issue last night on IRC. You didn't happen to use the minimal USE flag did you? If you did, you've only installed the client libs rather than the whole package. Or at least that's what we figured and he never got back to me on whether -minimal fixed it. kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
