Re: More OS X/mySQL problems

2003-12-23 Thread Jon Pearse
The MacOS X package installer runs mysql_install_db itself, I've chown-ed and chgrp-ed the relavent files (even though the installer did that as well) and everything because I thought it was a permissions problem. However, I did wipe it and install mySQL 4.0.17, which works fine, so it

Re: More OS X/mySQL problems

2003-12-22 Thread Gabriel Ricard
Have you run mysql_install_db? Does the mysql user have full permissions (read, write, execute) on the mysql data directory you created with mysql_install_db? - Gabriel On Dec 20, 2003, at 9:00 AM, Jon Pearse wrote: ... you can tell that this isn't going my way at all ... I've got mysqld

More OS X/mySQL problems

2003-12-20 Thread Jon Pearse
... you can tell that this isn't going my way at all ... I've got mysqld running. So, I go into the mysql shell and start setting things up again, which is when I start getting some interesting problems. Firstly, 'SHOW DATABASES' doesn't work - -- mysql SHOW DATABASES; ERROR: No