>Description: The /etc/my.cnf that is included with RHEL4 5.0.27 RPMS is incompatibel with the /etc/init.d/mysql start scripts!
[EMAIL PROTECTED] rhel4]$ sudo rpm -Uveh MySQL*.rpm Password: warning: MySQL-client-standard-5.0.27-0.rhel4.i386.rpm: V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID 5072e1f5 Preparing... ########################################### [100%] 1:MySQL-shared-compat ########################################### [ 25%] 2:MySQL-client-standard ########################################### [ 50%] 3:MySQL-devel-standard ########################################### [ 75%] 4:MySQL-server-standard ########################################### [100%] PLEASE REMEMBER TO SET A PASSWORD FOR THE MySQL root USER ! To do so, start the server, then issue the following commands: /usr/bin/mysqladmin -u root password 'new-password' /usr/bin/mysqladmin -u root -h batman.cogcap.com password 'new-password' See the manual for more instructions. NOTE: If you are upgrading from a MySQL <= 3.22.10 you should run the /usr/bin/mysql_fix_privilege_tables. Otherwise you will not be able to use the new GRANT command! Please report any problems with the /usr/bin/mysqlbug script! The latest information about MySQL is available on the web at http://www.mysql.com Support MySQL by buying support/licenses at http://shop.mysql.com Starting MySQLCouldn't find MySQL manager or server[FAILED] >How-To-Repeat: run /etc/init.d/mysql again! >Fix: Remove the following section from /etc/my.conf: [mysql.server] user=mysql basedir=/var/lib In /etc/init.d/mysql, parse_server_args sets $bindir=/var/lib/bin. So, /usr/bin/mysqld_safe is not found. >Submitter-Id: Aaron Scamehorn >Originator: >Organization: Cognitive Capital, LLC. >MySQL support: none >Synopsis: Bad /etc/my.cnf in RHEL4 5.0.27 RPMS >Severity: critical >Priority: high >Category: mysql >Class: support >Release: mysql-5.0.27-standard (MySQL Community Edition - Standard (GPL)) >C compiler: gcc (GCC) 3.4.4 20050721 (Red Hat 3.4.4-2) >C++ compiler: gcc (GCC) 3.4.4 20050721 (Red Hat 3.4.4-2) >Environment: System: Linux batman.cogcap.com 2.6.9-42.0.8.ELsmp #1 SMP Tue Jan 30 12:33:47 EST 2007 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux Architecture: i686 Some paths: /usr/bin/perl /usr/bin/make /usr/bin/gmake /usr/bin/gcc /usr/bin/cc GCC: Reading specs from /usr/lib/gcc/i386-redhat-linux/3.4.6/specs Configured with: ../configure --prefix=/usr --mandir=/usr/share/man --infodir=/usr/share/info --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --disable-checking --with-system-zlib --enable-__cxa_atexit --disable-libunwind-exceptions --enable-java-awt=gtk --host=i386-redhat-linux Thread model: posix gcc version 3.4.6 20060404 (Red Hat 3.4.6-3) Compilation info: CC='gcc' CFLAGS='-O2 -g -pipe -m32 -march=i386 -mtune=pentium4' CXX='gcc' CXXFLAGS='-O2 -g -pipe -m32 -march=i386 -mtune=pentium4' LDFLAGS='' ASFLAGS='' LIBC: lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 13 Feb 13 15:29 /lib/libc.so.6 -> libc-2.3.4.so -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 1512916 Aug 12 2006 /lib/libc-2.3.4.so -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2418632 Aug 12 2006 /usr/lib/libc.a -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 204 Aug 12 2006 /usr/lib/libc.so Configure command: ./configure '--disable-shared' '--with-server-suffix=-standard' '--without-embedded-server' '--with-innodb' '--with-archive-storage-engine' '--without-bench' '--with-zlib-dir=bundled' '--with-big-tables' '--enable-assembler' '--enable-local-infile' '--with-mysqld-user=mysql' '--with-unix-socket-path=/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' '--with-pic' '--prefix=/' '--with-extra-charsets=complex' '--with-yassl' '--exec-prefix=/usr' '--libexecdir=/usr/sbin' '--libdir=/usr/lib' '--sysconfdir=/etc' '--datadir=/usr/share' '--localstatedir=/var/lib/mysql' '--infodir=/usr/share/info' '--includedir=/usr/include' '--mandir=/usr/share/man' '--enable-thread-safe-client' '--with-comment=MySQL Community Edition - Standard (GPL)' '--with-readline' 'CC=gcc' 'CFLAGS=-O2 -g -pipe -m32 -march=i386 -mtune=pentium4' 'CXXFLAGS=-O2 -g -pipe -m32 -march=i386 -mtune=pentium4' 'CXX=gcc' 'LDFLAGS=' -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]