>Description: mysqld daemon fails when starting with databases from /var/lib/mysql there's only the 'mysql' and 'test' database and it still fails. I used a previus database and it suddenly disapeared. It was deleted without reason. on a second try even the 'mysql' and 'test' databases were deleted. >How-To-Repeat: I don't know how to repeat it. everything is installed and configured to run. >Fix: >Submitter-Id: <submitter ID> >Originator: root >Organization: Nred, Inc. >MySQL support: none >Synopsis: mysqld failed at startup and deleted databases >Severity: critical >Priority: high >Category: mysql >Class: support >Release: mysql-3.23.32 (Source distribution) >Server: /usr/bin/mysqladmin Ver 8.14 Distrib 3.23.32, for pc-linux-gnu on i6 Copyright (C) 2000 MySQL AB & MySQL Finland AB & TCX DataKonsult AB This software comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY. This is free software, and you are welcome to modify and redistribute it under the GPL license Server version 3.23.32-log Protocol version 10 Connection Localhost via UNIX socket UNIX socket /var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock Uptime: 4 min 26 sec Threads: 1 Questions: 2 Slow queries: 0 Opens: 6 Flush tables: 1 Open tables: 0 Queries per second avg: 0.008 >Environment: System: Linux server 2.4.0 #2 SMP Fri Apr 20 07:16:22 CDT 2001 i686 unknown Architecture: i686 Some paths: /usr/bin/perl /usr/bin/make /usr/bin/gmake /usr/bin/gcc /usr/bin/cc GCC: Reading specs from /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i486-suse-linux/2.95.2/specs gcc version 2.95.2 19991024 (release) Compilation info: CC='gcc' CFLAGS='-O2 -m486' CXX='c++' CXXFLAGS='-O2 -m486' LDFLAGS='' LIBC: -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 1382179 Jan 19 00:14 /lib/libc.so.6 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2585872 Jan 19 00:14 /usr/lib/libc.a -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 178 Jan 19 00:14 /usr/lib/libc.so -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 851660 Jan 19 05:02 /usr/lib/libc-client.a lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 19 Apr 20 12:36 /usr/lib/libc-client.so -> libc-client.so.2000 -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 714876 Jan 19 05:02 /usr/lib/libc-client.so.2000 Configure command: ./configure --enable-shared --enable-assembler --infodir=/usr/share/info --libdir=/usr/lib --libexecdir=/usr/sbin --localstatedir=/var/lib/mysql --mandir=/usr/share/man --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --with-mysqld-user=mysql --without-debug --datadir=/usr/share --includedir=/usr/include --with-extra-charsets=complex --with-unix-socket-path=/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock --without-berkeley-db --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php