Date: Mon, 4 Dec 2000 09:20:02 -0800 (PST) From: Vivek Khera <khera@kciLink.com> To: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: ports/23266: mysql323-server port broken - can't create /var/run/mysql.sock Message-ID: <200012041720.eB4HK2J50369@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR ports/23266; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Vivek Khera <khera@kciLink.com> To: louie@TransSys.COM Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org, dirk@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ports/23266: mysql323-server port broken - can't create /var/run/mysql.sock Date: Mon, 4 Dec 2000 12:19:13 -0500 >>>>> "LM" == Louis Mamakos <louie@TransSys.COM> writes: LM> If mysqld is started as user 'mysql', it doesn't have permissions to LM> create a socket in /var/run. According to /etc/mtree/BSD.var.dist, LM> /var/run has mode 0755 and is owned by root. It seems to me a more sane location for mysql.sock is /var/db/mysql, but then that needs to be globally readable. I don't think that's such a big deal to do, though, and is how I set it up on my systems. -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Vivek Khera, Ph.D. Khera Communications, Inc. Internet: khera@kciLink.com Rockville, MD +1-240-453-8497 AIM: vivekkhera Y!: vivek_khera http://www.khera.org/~vivek/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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