starting mysql 4.1.12 on Ubuntu Linux

2005-06-25 Thread Juan Pedro Reyes Molina
I'm starting to play with linux. Till now I have over my shoulders three days experience with it :-) I have been able to install and successfully run mysql 4.1.12 but something it's happening I cannot understand (no surprise) With my sql stopped I go to console as root and write: cd

Re: starting mysql 4.1.12 on Ubuntu Linux

2005-06-25 Thread Hassan Schroeder
Juan Pedro Reyes Molina wrote: With my sql stopped I go to console as root and write: cd /etc/init.d mysql start At this point, try (as root) which mysql It will certainly not be /etc/init.d/mysql, but somewhere in your defined PATH; try echo $PATH to see what that is I would like to

Re: starting mysql 4.1.12 on Ubuntu Linux

2005-06-25 Thread Juan Pedro Reyes Molina
hello, Hassan which mysql gives me /usr/bin/mysql. echo $PATH shows me that /usr/bin is the fourth try. I thougth this was windows like, where PATH is only used if program is not found in active directory. So, I have a script in /etc/init.d called mysql and an executable in /usr/bin also

Re: starting mysql 4.1.12 on Ubuntu Linux

2005-06-25 Thread Hassan Schroeder
Juan Pedro Reyes Molina wrote: which mysql gives me /usr/bin/mysql. echo $PATH shows me that /usr/bin is the fourth try. I thougth this was windows like, where PATH is only used if program is not found in active directory. Executables in the 'current working directory' will only be used if

Re: starting mysql 4.1.12 on Ubuntu Linux

2005-06-25 Thread Jonathan Mangin
- Original Message - From: Juan Pedro Reyes Molina [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Hassan Schroeder [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: mysql general list mysql@lists.mysql.com Sent: Saturday, June 25, 2005 2:08 PM Subject: Re: starting mysql 4.1.12 on Ubuntu Linux hello, Hassan which mysql gives me /usr

Re: starting mysql 4.1.12 on Ubuntu Linux

2005-06-25 Thread Juan Pedro Reyes Molina
Where do I look for log file? I have read mysql log file and see no indication of start up with linux, last entry is about prior shutdown. (BTW every time mysql starts it writes on err file: /usr/sbin/mysqld-max: File '/var/log/mysql/mysql.log' not found (Errcode: 13) but directory

Re: starting mysql 4.1.12 on Ubuntu Linux

2005-06-25 Thread Juan Pedro Reyes Molina
: - Original Message - From: Juan Pedro Reyes Molina [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Hassan Schroeder [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: mysql general list mysql@lists.mysql.com Sent: Saturday, June 25, 2005 2:08 PM Subject: Re: starting mysql 4.1.12 on Ubuntu Linux hello, Hassan which mysql gives me /usr/bin/mysql