From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jan 12 11:46:36 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 2968B16A4CE for ; Wed, 12 Jan 2005 11:46:36 +0000 (GMT) Received: from t-x.dignus.nl (t-x.dignus.nl [83.219.88.50]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A174043D48 for ; Wed, 12 Jan 2005 11:46:35 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from colin@kenmore.kozy-kabin.nl) Received: from localhost (localhost.dignus.nl [127.0.0.1]) by t-x.dignus.nl (Safehouse) with ESMTP id 6167928423; Wed, 12 Jan 2005 12:46:48 +0100 (CET) Received: from kenmore.kozy-kabin.nl (cjr-home [62.251.72.148]) by t-x.dignus.nl (Safehouse) with ESMTP id 7D6B72841A; Wed, 12 Jan 2005 12:46:43 +0100 (CET) Received: from kenmore.kozy-kabin.nl (localhost.kozy-kabin.nl [127.0.0.1]) by kenmore.kozy-kabin.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id E5DB0615E; Wed, 12 Jan 2005 12:46:24 +0100 (CET) Received: from localhost (colin@localhost)j0CBkO0D006106; Wed, 12 Jan 2005 12:46:24 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from colin@kenmore.kozy-kabin.nl) Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2005 12:46:24 +0100 From: "Colin J. Raven" To: Eric F Crist In-Reply-To: <2AA407B4-648E-11D9-AD37-000D9333E43C@secure-computing.net> Message-ID: <20050112123657.R802@kenmore.kozy-kabin.nl> References: <5D403720-648A-11D9-AD37-000D9333E43C@secure-computing.net> <2AA407B4-648E-11D9-AD37-000D9333E43C@secure-computing.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Virus-Scanned: by RemSPAMd at ph230.plushosting.nl 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 11:46:36 -0000 On Jan 12 at 05:36, Eric F Crist then said: > On Jan 12, 2005, at 5:22 AM, Colin J. Raven wrote: > > I would check the /var/log/messages log file for anything related to mysql, > in this case. There's a reason it won't start, and it'll be indicated there. There is nothing related to mysql in /var/log/messages - which now I come to think about it is odd. > My bad on the syntax. After looking, I have a script called mysql-server.sh > that doesn't require an entry in rc.conf. What version of mysql are you > using? Was it installed from ports? What version of FreeBSD? No problem :) mysql-4.1.7 installed from ports FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE -Colin