non-interactive installation of mysql

2011-05-06 Thread Gergely Buday
Hi there, this might be not mysql question in the narrow sense but I hope somebody will be able to help me: I'm trying to install mysql-server non-interactively on a ubuntu box: remote 'echo mysql-server-5.1 mysql-server/root_password password "" | sudo debconf-set-selections' remote 'echo mysql-

problem starting server

2011-04-26 Thread Gergely Buday
Hi there, I installed a mysql server on my Mac using homebrew. $ mysql --version mysql  Ver 14.12 Distrib 5.0.91, for apple-darwin10.0 (i386) using EditLine wrapper When trying to start it I get $ mysql.server start Starting MySQL .. ERROR! The server quit without updating PID file (/usr/local/