mysql hangs on shutdown

Hi, I recently installed in MySql from binary distribution mysql- max-3.23.38-pc-linux-gnu-i686.tar.gz. The install worked fine, the database runs and performs fine but it refuses to shutdown short of a 'kill -9'. This is not so good:( I have tried 'mysqladmin shutdown' and killing the safe_my

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Hi, I recently installed in MySql from binary distribution mysql- max-3.23.38-pc-linux-gnu-i686.tar.gz. The install worked fine, the database runs and performs fine but it refuses to shutdown short of a 'kill -9'. This is not so good:( I have tried 'mysqladmin shutdown' and killing the safe_my

mysql hangs on shutdown

Hi, I recently installed in MySql from binary distribution mysql- max-3.23.38-pc-linux-gnu-i686.tar.gz. The install worked fine, the database runs and performs fine but it refuses to shutdown short of a 'kill -9'. This is not so good:( I have tried 'mysqladmin shutdown' and killing the safe_my