After almost a year of being up, my RH9 server lost power and rebooted.
When it came back up, mysql was not running. I went in and ran
safe_mysql to start it back up (I also tried the init.d script) but it
failed to start. No errors, nothing in the log. After some
investigation, it appears
Ron,
I have run into the issue you described in the past. Do the following:
touch path_to_mysql/name_of_pid
chown mysql:mysql path_to_mysql/name_of_pid
Hope this helps.
Quoting Ron Gilbert [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
After almost a year of being up, my RH9 server lost power and
rebooted. When it came
Hello.
Check that you don't have problems with filesystem. Start mysqld
directly, specify the corresponding variables in the command line.
If it doesn't produce errors switch to the debug version of the server
and use the trace files to find where the problem is.
Ron Gilbert [EMAIL
Found the problem. For some reason, error messages where being sent to
hohup.out, once I found that I discovered I was using an option in
my.cnf that is not supported on 3.23 (I use 4.1 on my other server).
All is well now. Thanks for the help
Ron
On Apr 29, 2005, at 6:47 AM, Gleb Paharenko
