[expert] mysql install problem

2003-01-23 Thread jerry
I installed mysql from the 9.0 CD's everything was ok during install. did a service mysql start and get the following error message: 030123 19:18:50 mysqld started 030123 19:18:51 Can't start server : Bind on unix socket: Permission denied 030123 19:18:51 Do you already have another mysqld ser

Re: [expert] mysql install problem

2003-01-23 Thread Vincent Danen
On Thu Jan 23, 2003 at 07:41:19PM -0600, jerry wrote: > I installed mysql from the 9.0 CD's > everything was ok during install. > > did a service mysql start > and get the following error message: > > 030123 19:18:50 mysqld started > 030123 19:18:51 Can't start server : Bind on unix socket: Pe

Re: [expert] mysql install problem

2003-01-23 Thread Adolfo Bello
On Thu, 2003-01-23 at 21:41, jerry wrote: > I installed mysql from the 9.0 CD's > everything was ok during install. > > did a service mysql start > and get the following error message: > > 030123 19:18:50 mysqld started > 030123 19:18:51 Can't start server : Bind on unix socket: Permission deni

Re: [expert] mysql install problem

2003-01-24 Thread jerry
On Thursday 23 January 2003 09:06 pm, Adolfo Bello wrote: I don't *HAVE* a my.cnf should I have one? should one of these packages i installed have one? here is the packages that I installed: MySQL-client-3.23.52-1.2mdk MySQL-bench-3.23.52-1.2mdk php-mysql-4.2.3-1mdk libmysql10-3.23.52-1.2mdk perl

Re: [expert] mysql install problem

2003-01-24 Thread Sridhar
Hi Jerry, I had a similar problem with mysql. In my my.cnf I had the database path pointing to the wrong path. Please check if your database path points to an existing database. Cheers -Sridhar jerry wrote: I installed mysql from the 9.0 CD's everything was ok during install. did a service m

Re: [expert] mysql install problem

2003-01-24 Thread jerry
On Thursday 23 January 2003 07:41 pm, jerry wrote: well i finally found the problem. the main problem was the permissions on /var/lib/mysql after pouring over the post install instructions in the manual, and after searching for my error, i found this: when mysql rpm's are installed: /var/lib/my

Re: [expert] mysql install problem

2003-01-25 Thread Vincent Danen
On Fri Jan 24, 2003 at 11:15:03PM -0600, jerry wrote: > well i finally found the problem. > the main problem was the permissions on /var/lib/mysql > > after pouring over the post install instructions in the manual, and after > searching for my error, i found this: > > when mysql rpm's are insta

Re: [expert] mysql install problem

2003-01-25 Thread Adolfo Bello
On Sat, 2003-01-25 at 14:30, Vincent Danen wrote: > On Fri Jan 24, 2003 at 11:15:03PM -0600, jerry wrote: > You don't need a my.cnf. I don't use one (never have) and have never > had a problem because I don't have one. Mind you, MySQL may not be > optimized without it, but it isn't necessary for

Re: [expert] mysql install problem

2003-01-25 Thread Vincent Danen
On Sat Jan 25, 2003 at 03:21:52PM -0400, Adolfo Bello wrote: > On Sat, 2003-01-25 at 14:30, Vincent Danen wrote: > > On Fri Jan 24, 2003 at 11:15:03PM -0600, jerry wrote: > > > You don't need a my.cnf. I don't use one (never have) and have never > > had a problem because I don't have one. Mind

Re: [expert] mysql install problem

2003-01-25 Thread Dave Laird
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Good afternoon, Vincent! On Saturday 25 January 2003 02:52 pm, Vincent Danen wrote: > Actually, speaking of which, has anyone used 4.x at all? Any initial > reactions to it compared to 3.x? I set it up on one of my internal systems last weekend, an

Re: [expert] mysql install problem

2003-01-25 Thread Adolfo Bello
On Sat, 2003-01-25 at 18:52, Vincent Danen wrote: > True, but last I checked, we haven't touched MySQL 4.x yet so it's a > moot point until we move to 4.x (ie. cooker has 3.23.54a which should > be updated to .55 shortly). > > Actually, speaking of which, has anyone used 4.x at all? Any initial

Re: [expert] mysql install problem

2003-01-25 Thread Benjamin Pflugmann
Hi. On Sat 2003-01-25 at 15:52:48 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Sat Jan 25, 2003 at 03:21:52PM -0400, Adolfo Bello wrote: > > > On Sat, 2003-01-25 at 14:30, Vincent Danen wrote: > > > On Fri Jan 24, 2003 at 11:15:03PM -0600, jerry wrote: > > > > > You don't need a my.cnf. I don't use one

Re: [expert] mysql install problem

2003-01-25 Thread James Sparenberg
On Sat, 2003-01-25 at 14:52, Vincent Danen wrote: > On Sat Jan 25, 2003 at 03:21:52PM -0400, Adolfo Bello wrote: > > > On Sat, 2003-01-25 at 14:30, Vincent Danen wrote: > > > On Fri Jan 24, 2003 at 11:15:03PM -0600, jerry wrote: > > > > > You don't need a my.cnf. I don't use one (never have) and

Re: [expert] mysql install problem

2003-01-26 Thread Adolfo Bello
On Sun, 2003-01-26 at 03:02, Benjamin Pflugmann wrote: > PS: I completely agree regarding my.cnf. For 08/15 usage there is no > need for it. Gosh, something new every day! What does 08/15 usage mean? __ / \\ @ __ __@ Adolfo Bello <[EMA

Re: [expert] mysql install problem

2003-01-26 Thread Vincent Danen
On Sat Jan 25, 2003 at 03:33:01PM -0800, Dave Laird wrote: > > Actually, speaking of which, has anyone used 4.x at all? Any initial > > reactions to it compared to 3.x? > > I set it up on one of my internal systems last weekend, and the only > conclusions I have reached, thus far, are thus: > >

Re: [expert] mysql install problem

2003-01-26 Thread Vincent Danen
On Sat Jan 25, 2003 at 09:20:41PM -0400, Adolfo Bello wrote: > > True, but last I checked, we haven't touched MySQL 4.x yet so it's a > > moot point until we move to 4.x (ie. cooker has 3.23.54a which should > > be updated to .55 shortly). > > > > Actually, speaking of which, has anyone used 4.x

Re: [expert] mysql install problem

2003-01-26 Thread Vincent Danen
On Sun Jan 26, 2003 at 08:02:53AM +0100, Benjamin Pflugmann wrote: [...] > > > This is true as long as you don't need transactions, rollbacks, commits, > > > referencial integrity (in version 4.0.9) and so on. > > > Without /etc/my.cnf you are restricted to MYISAM and BDB tables. > > > > True, bu

Re: [expert] mysql install problem

2003-01-26 Thread Dave Laird
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 'Evening, Vincent... On Sunday 26 January 2003 08:58 pm, Vincent Danen wrote: > Looking forward to seeing it. So the MySQL team considers 4.x stable > now? Do they recommend using it over 3.x? The last time I looked (last week or two) it was liste

Re: [expert] mysql install problem

2003-01-27 Thread Vincent Danen
On Sun Jan 26, 2003 at 09:10:12PM -0800, Dave Laird wrote: > > Looking forward to seeing it. So the MySQL team considers 4.x stable > > now? Do they recommend using it over 3.x? > > The last time I looked (last week or two) it was listed as BETA-Stable, but > other than having to regenerate the

Re: [expert] mysql install problem

2003-01-27 Thread Dave Laird
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Good morning, Vincent... On Monday 27 January 2003 10:55 am, Vincent Danen wrote: > Ok... I'll wait until it goes stable then, although I might throw it on > my workstation just to play with some of the new features and such. If I can help or offer

Re: [expert] mysql install problem

2003-01-27 Thread Vincent Danen
On Mon Jan 27, 2003 at 12:55:07PM -0800, Dave Laird wrote: > > Ok... I'll wait until it goes stable then, although I might throw it on > > my workstation just to play with some of the new features and such. > > If I can help or offer any assistance don't hesitate to drop a note on this > mailing

Re: [expert] mysql install problem

2003-01-27 Thread Benjamin Pflugmann
Hi. On Sun 2003-01-26 at 21:58:06 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] > I've heard it's supposed to run faster, but never saw any benchmarks. > Faster is better... =) How about http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,3959,293,00.asp which tests MySQL 4.0.1 and MySQL AB's summary of the latter:

Re: [expert] mysql install problem

2003-01-27 Thread Dave Laird
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Good evening, Benjamin... On Monday 27 January 2003 06:11 pm, Benjamin Pflugmann wrote: > How about > > http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,3959,293,00.asp > which tests MySQL 4.0.1 and MySQL AB's summary of the latter: > > http://www.mysql.com/ewee

Re: [expert] mysql install problem

2003-01-27 Thread Benjamin Pflugmann
On Mon 2003-01-27 at 19:02:20 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] > > That would be rather be at least 6 weeks, because since 2002-12-14 > > (v4.0.6) MySQL is declared gamma. > > That's about right, actually. I was going to check back, to see if the > development status had changed in the inter

Re: [expert] mysql install problem

2003-01-27 Thread Dave Laird
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Good evening, Benjamin... On Monday 27 January 2003 07:56 pm, Benjamin Pflugmann wrote: > You are aware that 4.0.9 is current? Yes, as of this evening, I became aware of it. God, how time flies when you're having too much fun! > So it's also poss