Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2005 10:41:34 +0100 From: "Colin J. Raven" <colin@kenmore.kozy-kabin.nl> To: "Walker, Michael" <Michael.Walker2@capita.co.uk> Cc: "Freebsd-Questions \(E-mail\)" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: Trouble starting MySQL Message-ID: <20050112103954.L1613@kenmore.kozy-kabin.nl> In-Reply-To: <A95E24C61BD9D611AF6200080255E43A0BC06588@CAPITAEMAIL02> References: <A95E24C61BD9D611AF6200080255E43A0BC06588@CAPITAEMAIL02>
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On Jan 12 at 09:35, Walker, Michael launched this into the bitstream: > > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org]On Behalf Of Colin J. Raven > Sent: Wednesday, January 12, 2005 9:30 AM > To: FreeBSD Questions > Subject: Trouble starting MySQL > > > Greetings all, > I installed MySQL from ports (mysql-4.1.7) > then tried to start it. Nothing doing - wo way. > > Starting it from /usr/loca/etc/rc.d/mysql-server.sh nothing happens. No > error message is emitted, but no running instance of mysql either. > > <snip> > > Read /usr/loca/etc/rc.d/mysql-server.sh you now have to start mysqld from > your rc.conf file. > > HTH Yes it *did* help, but are you saying therefore that to start mysql righeously you have to reboot the box? I don't know any other way to make the OS re-read rc.conf. Many thenks for the light-speed response!!! -Colin
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