From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue May 24 13:50:31 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D0F4416A41C for ; Tue, 24 May 2005 13:50:31 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from freebsd@gizm0.org) Received: from gizm0.org (gizm0.org [212.114.209.25]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5CDA243D49 for ; Tue, 24 May 2005 13:50:31 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from freebsd@gizm0.org) Received: from [10.0.0.122] (unknown [10.0.0.122]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by gizm0.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8703BA10196; Tue, 24 May 2005 15:50:33 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <42933129.7020402@gizm0.org> Date: Tue, 24 May 2005 15:50:33 +0200 From: Steven Enderle User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.7.5) Gecko/20050203 X-Accept-Language: de-de, de, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: philip@xms.co.za References: <1116974312.4154.33.camel@linux.site> <42932F86.2050300@gizm0.org> <1116974634.4154.35.camel@linux.site> In-Reply-To: <1116974634.4154.35.camel@linux.site> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Mysql startup question X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 24 May 2005 13:50:31 -0000 Could you check the directory by hand? ls -aol /var/db/mysql/ and touch /var/db/mysql/mail.int.diesel-electric.com Regards, Steven -- ++ message delivered by gizm0.org ++ free webmail - imap, pop3, ssl secured Philip Wege wrote: >Yes i am logged in as root directly on the box. > >On Tue, 2005-05-24 at 15:43 +0200, Steven Enderle wrote: > > >>Are you sure you did run this as root? >> >>Regards >> >>Steven >>-- >>++ message delivered by gizm0.org >>++ free webmail - imap, pop3, ssl secured >> >>Philip Wege wrote: >> >> >>>Hi >>> >>>When i run /usr/local/etc/rc.d/mysql-server.sh start i get the following >>>error : >>> >>>touch /var/db/mysql/mail.int.diesel-electric.com err: Permission denied >>>chown /var/db/mysql/mail.int.diesel-electric.com cannot >>>create /var/db/mysql/mail.int.diesel-electric.com Permission denied >>> >>>Running freebsd 5.3 , mysql installed from ports. >>> >>>Any ideas ? >>> >>> >>>_______________________________________________ >>>freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >>>http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >>>To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >>> >>> >>> >> >> > > >_______________________________________________ >freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > >