Re: Newbie question for MySQL

2003-08-01 Thread Adam Fortuno KOVICK
Its doesn't look like you are starting the process as root. Turn into root then start the process. Then exit turn back into you're user account and use mysql. Regards, A$ - Original Message - From: Jbo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thursday, July 31, 2003 10:26 pm Subject:

Newbie question for MySQL

2003-08-01 Thread Jbo
I installed MySQL 4.0.4-beta from a cdrom that came with the book "Teach yourself PHP, MySQL and Apache" (a SAMs publication) on a linux 7.2 OS. I installed the binary distribution and attempted to follow the directions from the included manual. When I execute the command: .bin/safe_mysqld --u