Re: post installation problem
Nick Keeling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am a MySQL newbie with a post installation problem. I have Linux Red Hat 9 with MySQL 4.0. After installing MySQL, I can not for the life of me get the mysql daemon to run. My installation directory is /usr/local/mysql but it wants to open a database from /var/lib/mysql. Obviously something is not set right. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Nick Oh, and I can not find ANY log files anywhere (/var/lib or /usr/local/mysql/data). Here are some messages: [EMAIL PROTECTED] mysql]# pwd /usr/local/mysql [EMAIL PROTECTED] mysql]# bin/safe_mysqld --console Starting mysqld daemon with databases from /var/lib/mysql 030710 20:52:14 mysqld ended [EMAIL PROTECTED] mysql]# support-files/mysql.server start Can't execute ./bin/mysqld_safe from dir /var/lib Look into error log file in the MySQL data dir. -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/?ref=ensita This email is sponsored by Ensita.net http://www.ensita.net/ __ ___ ___ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ /Egor Egorov / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ MySQL AB / Ensita.net ___/ www.mysql.com -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
post installation problem
I am a MySQL newbie with a post installation problem. I have Linux Red Hat 9 with MySQL 4.0. After installing MySQL, I can not for the life of me get the mysql daemon to run. My installation directory is /usr/local/mysql but it wants to open a database from /var/lib/mysql. Obviously something is not set right. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Nick Oh, and I can not find ANY log files anywhere (/var/lib or /usr/local/mysql/data). Here are some messages: [EMAIL PROTECTED] mysql]# pwd /usr/local/mysql [EMAIL PROTECTED] mysql]# bin/safe_mysqld --console Starting mysqld daemon with databases from /var/lib/mysql 030710 20:52:14 mysqld ended [EMAIL PROTECTED] mysql]# support-files/mysql.server start Can't execute ./bin/mysqld_safe from dir /var/lib [EMAIL PROTECTED] mysql]# env HOSTNAME=localhost.localdomain TERM=xterm SHELL=/bin/bash HISTSIZE=1000 SSH_CLIENT=216.221.96.219 38781 22 OLDPWD=/usr/local/mysql/bin SSH_TTY=/dev/pts/2 USER=root LS_COLORS=no=00:fi=00:di=00;34:ln=00;36:pi=40;33:so=00;35:bd=40;33;01:cd=40;33;0 1:or=01;05;37;41:mi=01;05;37;41:ex=00;32:*.cmd=00;32:*.exe=00;32:*.com=00;32:*.b tm=00;32:*.bat=00;32:*.sh=00;32:*.csh=00;32:*.tar=00;31:*.tgz=00;31:*.arj=00;31: *.taz=00;31:*.lzh=00;31:*.zip=00;31:*.z=00;31:*.Z=00;31:*.gz=00;31:*.bz2=00;31:* .bz=00;31:*.tz=00;31:*.rpm=00;31:*.cpio=00;31:*.jpg=00;35:*.gif=00;35:*.bmp=00;3 5:*.xbm=00;35:*.xpm=00;35:*.png=00;35:*.tif=00;35: LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/local/BerkeleyDB.4.1/lib USERNAME=root MAIL=/var/spool/mail/root PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin :/root/bin INPUTRC=/etc/inputrc PWD=/usr/local/mysql LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SSH_ASKPASS=/usr/libexec/openssh/gnome-ssh-askpass SHLVL=1 HOME=/root BASH_ENV=/root/.bashrc LOGNAME=root SSH_CONNECTION=216.221.96.219 38781 192.168.0.2 22 LESSOPEN=|/usr/bin/lesspipe.sh %s G_BROKEN_FILENAMES=1 _=/bin/env