Not sure why but it looks like when trying to start Percona, it couldn't
create a pid file because there was no /var/run/mysql directory and no
permissions set. I had to manually create the folder and set permissions,
now it seems to be working.
15 package { 'percona-release':
16 ensure
I've tried setting the service_name to mysql in the class definition since
Percona calls the service mysql instead of mysqld, but I'm still getting
errors. Looks like it's now trying to start Percona/mysql but getting
errors. Here's the puppet output plus the mysql log.
31 class { '::mysql::
Hi Matt,
you might need to override also ::mysql::server::service_name. I don't
know what's the service name of percona but it looks like that is not
'mysqld':
> Error: Could not start Service[mysqld]: Execution of '/sbin/service
mysqld start' returned 1: mysqld: unrecognized service
Best
