First of all check the *.err log in your data dir. It will likely give you some clue as to what is happening.
-----Original Message----- From: Laercio Xisto Braga Cavalcanti [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, May 19, 2004 3:08 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Installing Mysql binary distribution Hi all, Iá trying to install and use a MySQL binary distribution doing the folowing steps: Download the file mysql-standard-4.0.20-pc-linux-i686.tar.gz groupadd mysql useradd -g mysql mysql cd /usr/local gunzip < /path/to/mysql-VERSION-OS.tar.gz | tar xvf - ln -s full-path-to-mysql-VERSION-OS mysql cd mysql scripts/mysql_install_db chown -R root . chown -R mysql data chgrp -R mysql . bin/mysqld_safe --user=mysql & and gotr the following result [EMAIL PROTECTED] local]# ln -s mysql-standard-4.0.20-pc-linux-i686 mysql [EMAIL PROTECTED] local]# cd mysql [EMAIL PROTECTED] mysql]# scripts/mysql_install_db Preparing db table Preparing host table Preparing user table Preparing func table Preparing tables_priv table Preparing columns_priv table Installing all prepared tables 040519 15:38:26 Warning: Asked for 196608 thread stack, but got 126976 040519 15:38:26 ./bin/mysqld: Shutdown Complete To start mysqld at boot time you have to copy support-files/mysql.server to the right place for your system PLEASE REMEMBER TO SET A PASSWORD FOR THE MySQL root USER ! To do so, start the server, then issue the following commands: ./bin/mysqladmin -u root password 'new-password' ./bin/mysqladmin -u root -h localhost.localdomain password 'new-password' See the manual for more instructions. You can start the MySQL daemon with: cd . ; ./bin/mysqld_safe & You can test the MySQL daemon with the benchmarks in the 'sql-bench' directory: cd sql-bench ; perl run-all-tests Please report any problems with the ./bin/mysqlbug script! The latest information about MySQL is available on the web at http://www.mysql.com Support MySQL by buying support/licenses at https://order.mysql.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] mysql]# chown -R root . [EMAIL PROTECTED] mysql]# chown -R mysql data [EMAIL PROTECTED] mysql]# chgrp -R mysql . [EMAIL PROTECTED] mysql]# bin/mysqld_safe --user=mysql & [1] 11928 [EMAIL PROTECTED] mysql]# Starting mysqld daemon with databases from /var/lib/mysql 040519 15:41:10 mysqld ended [1]+ Done bin/mysqld_safe --user=mysql Can anybody help me??? -- Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/m2/ -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ********************************************************************** The information contained in this communication is confidential, is intended only for the use of the recipient named above, and may be legally privileged. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution, or copying of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please re-send this communication to the sender and delete the original message or any copy of it from your computer system. Thank You. -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
