From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jan 12 11:09:07 2005 Return-Path: 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 12DC116A4CE for ; Wed, 12 Jan 2005 11:09:07 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mxsf17.cluster1.charter.net (mxsf17.cluster1.charter.net [209.225.28.217]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 91A4843D1D for ; Wed, 12 Jan 2005 11:09:06 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from ecrist@secure-computing.net) Received: from mxip25.cluster1.charter.net (mxip25a.cluster1.charter.net [209.225.28.155])j0CB95U0016884 for ; Wed, 12 Jan 2005 06:09:05 -0500 Received: from c66.191.67.211.static.dul.mn.charter.com (HELO [66.191.67.211]) (66.191.67.211) by mxip25.cluster1.charter.net with ESMTP; 12 Jan 2005 06:09:04 -0500 X-Ironport-AV: i="3.88,118,1102309200"; d="scan'208?sig'208"; a="173346686:sNHT32895558" In-Reply-To: <20050112112234.U802@kenmore.kozy-kabin.nl> References: <20050112112234.U802@kenmore.kozy-kabin.nl> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v619) Content-Type: multipart/signed; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1; boundary="Apple-Mail-2-519406522" Message-Id: <5D403720-648A-11D9-AD37-000D9333E43C@secure-computing.net> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Eric F Crist Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2005 05:09:01 -0600 To: "Colin J. Raven" X-Pgp-Agent: GPGMail 1.0.2 X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.619) cc: "Walker, Michael" cc: "Freebsd-Questions \(E-mail\)" Subject: Re: Trouble starting MySQL X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2005 11:09:07 -0000 --Apple-Mail-2-519406522 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed On Jan 12, 2005, at 4:23 AM, Colin J. Raven wrote: > On Jan 12 at 10:20, Walker, Michael then said: > >> Colin J. Raven wrote: >>> On Jan 12 at 09:35, Walker, Michael suggested: >>> >>>> >>>> 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. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Read /usr/loca/etc/rc.d/mysql-server.sh you now have to start mysqld >>>> from your rc.conf file. >>>> >>> OK, I added the necessary stuff to /etc/rc.conf and attempted to >>> start >>> mysql via the mysql-server.sh script. Nothing doing. >>> >>> I rebooted the box, checked to see if mysql was running. It wasn't. >>> >>> I attempted once more to start it from the script - Nothing. >>> >>> OK, I'm back to where I started. >>> >>> Ideas? >>> >> >> Did you added mysql_enable="YES" to /etc/rc.conf? >> > > Yes, it's in there, as per your instructions :-) That is *actually* supposed to be mysqld_enable="YES". You're missing the 'd'. If you read the script located in /usr/local/etc/rc.d, you'll see a comment of the exact line to add to your rc.conf file. To start a server without rebooting the system, simply type the following (this example is for mysqld): # /usr/local/etc/rc.d/mysqld.sh start HTH _______________________________________________________ Eric F Crist "I am so smart, S.M.R.T!" Secure Computing Networks -Homer J Simpson --Apple-Mail-2-519406522 content-type: application/pgp-signature; x-mac-type=70674453; name=PGP.sig content-description: This is a digitally signed message part content-disposition: inline; filename=PGP.sig content-transfer-encoding: 7bit -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (Darwin) iEYEARECAAYFAkHlBU0ACgkQRAAY9knOW+ptygCdEM0uuEUTFqdUy4lClHHQMSjV 13AAniM2CkuaIQi8Tno4Ek+n+eBrCdjV =nOA9 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Apple-Mail-2-519406522--