Mysql daemon dies on startup

[ekg1]

I have installed Redhat 9.0 and upgraded mysql thru RHN to 3.23.58-1.9   I executed the following commands:   [EMAIL PROTECTED] linux]# mysql_install_db   then [EMAIL PROTECTED] linux]# /usr/bin/safe_mysqld & [1] 12018 [EMAIL PROTECTED] linux]# Starting mysqld daemon with databases from /var/lib/mysql 031108 01:30:55  mysqld ended   No host*.err files are created.   Thank you for your help. -EKG