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Subject: Re: MySql Server Not Starting
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Richard Collyer wrote:

> Hello,
>
> Done a google on this and come up with nothing. I had this problem a 
> week ago and found the solution but I cant find it again and its 
> bugging me.
>
> in rc.conf I have mysqld_enable="YES" also I have mysql-server.sh in 
> /usr/local/etc/rc.d/mysql-server.sh

Its mysql_enable="YES" and not mysqld_enable="YES"

try mysqld_safe & and see if it starts. If not, then report back the 
error it throws out.

Regards
S.