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/.

Is user 'mysql' owner of the MySQL data dir ?


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