On Friday 13 December 2002 09:16, Chris Wagner wrote: > Firstly, I don't believe this is a bug, but I really can't figure it > out. I've installed MySQL through the Red Hat 8 distribution CDs. When I > run safe_mysqld, I have the following message: > > [root@localhost bin]# safe_mysqld & > [1] 25488 > [root@localhost bin]# Starting mysqld daemon with databases from > /var/lib/mysql > 021213 01:53:09 mysqld ended > > I check the log file, /var/log/mysqld.log, and it says: > /usr/libexec/mysqld: Can't find file: './mysql/host.frm' (errno: 13) > > The log file changes each time I execute safe_mysqld, therefore I know > this is the log file it is using. I have run the mysql_install_db > script and it placed all of the default stuff (including host.frm) in > /var/lib/mysql/mysql/. The permissions are all checked for 'User' and I > am logged in as root. I've tried setting all the permissions completely > for everyone and tried copying all the default database files to > /var/lib/mysql/.
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