Re: Trouble running mysql_install_db

2005-10-28 Thread Gleb Paharenko
Hello. > What am I missing? I installed MySQL using the installer package. Usually installer has run mysql_install_db, but if you still want to rerun it, invoke mysql_install_db with --user=mysql option under the root account, and fix possible issues with the rights using 'chmod' later.

Trouble running mysql_install_db

2005-10-27 Thread Bruce Martin
Hello all, I just installed MySQL 5 on Mac OS 10.3.9. Now when I try to create a user using any method it does not work. I read I may have to run the mysql_install_db script so I did, but I get these results: mkdir: ./data/mysql: Permission denied chmod: ./data/mysql: Permission denied mkdir: