You'll need to add a rule in /etc/apparmor.d/usr.sbin.mysqld to allow mysqld access to your chosen datadir. Something like
/opt/mysqld/** rwk, underneath the line: /var/lib/mysqld/* rwk, -- [lucid] MySQL fails to install db (mysql_install_db) in specified directory due to AppArmor https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/597490 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to mysql-dfsg-5.1 in ubuntu. -- Ubuntu-server-bugs mailing list Ubuntu-server-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server-bugs
