Re: Vexing permissions issue with partitioned CREATE TABLE

2008-12-08 Thread Brad Heintz
the community were a big help in pointing me in the right direction. Cheers, - Brad On Sat, Dec 6, 2008 at 6:48 AM, Per Jessen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Brad Heintz wrote: Thanks for responding. The CREATE TABLE docs for 5.1 say that DATA DIRECTORY and INDEX DIRECTORY take absolute paths

Re: Vexing permissions issue with partitioned CREATE TABLE

2008-12-07 Thread Brad Heintz
Per - I am finding a lot of exit=-13 entries for the mysql user, but that's the same information as in the original error message. Is there anything else you're suggesting I look for? - Brad On Sat, Dec 6, 2008 at 6:48 AM, Per Jessen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Brad Heintz wrote: Thanks

Re: Vexing permissions issue with partitioned CREATE TABLE

2008-12-07 Thread Brad Heintz
, Brad Heintz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: John - I've seen people confuse MySQL users with OS users, too. I'm not doing that, and I understand the difference between MySQL privs and filesystem permissions. MySQL is running as the mysql user. I'm running the query as MySQL's root. I am able

Re: Vexing permissions issue with partitioned CREATE TABLE

2008-12-06 Thread Brad Heintz
permissions or people confuse mysql users with os users or think because they log into mysql as 'root' they have root privileges on the box. Regards, John What On Fri, 2008-12-05 at 16:41 -0500, Brad Heintz wrote: Thanks, Martin, but that's not it. As I mentioned in my email, I'm running

Re: Vexing permissions issue with partitioned CREATE TABLE

2008-12-06 Thread Brad Heintz
they log into mysql as 'root' they have root privileges on the box. Regards, John What On Fri, 2008-12-05 at 16:41 -0500, Brad Heintz wrote: Thanks, Martin, but that's not it. As I mentioned in my email, I'm running as MySQL root user with all priv bits set

Vexing permissions issue with partitioned CREATE TABLE

2008-12-05 Thread Brad Heintz
missed something in the docs? Many thanks, - Brad Heintz -- Brad Heintz [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Vexing permissions issue with partitioned CREATE TABLE

2008-12-05 Thread Brad Heintz
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Re: Vexing permissions issue with partitioned CREATE TABLE

2008-12-05 Thread Brad Heintz
, and exhausted every other avenue I could think of before posting to the list, but am no closer to an answer. Does anyone have any ideas? Have I missed something in the docs? Many thanks, - Brad Heintz -- Brad Heintz [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Send e-mail