Hi, Can someone please tell me what is going on? I keep getting this error everytime I try to start the mysql server and there is no information about this pid file error anywhere. Any help offered will be greatly appreciated.
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var/lib/mysql# mysqld_safe Starting mysqld daemon with databases from /var/lib/mysql STOPPING server from pid file /var/lib/mysql/astguiclient.pid 061226 20:41:25 mysqld ended and in the /var/lib/mysql/astguiclient.err file I see the following information: 061226 20:41:23 mysqld started 061226 20:41:24 InnoDB: Database was not shut down normally! InnoDB: Starting crash recovery. InnoDB: Reading tablespace information from the ibd files... InnoDB: Restoring possible half-written data pages from the doublewrite InnoDB: buffer... 061226 20:41:25 InnoDB: Starting log scan based on checkpoint at InnoDB: log sequence number 0 43724. InnoDB: Doing recovery: scanned up to log sequence number 0 43764 InnoDB: Last MySQL binlog file position 0 79, file name ./astguiclient- bin.000003 061226 20:41:25 InnoDB: Flushing modified pages from the buffer pool... 061226 20:41:25 InnoDB: Started; log sequence number 0 43764 061226 20:41:25 [ERROR] Fatal error: Can't open privilege tables: Table ' mysql.host' (NO IDEA WHAT THIS MEANS!!!!) 061226 20:41:25 mysqld ended Thanks.