Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2005 13:52:51 +0100 From: Roman Neuhauser <neuhauser@chello.cz> To: Fred Condo <fcondo@quinn.com> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: MySQL 4.0.23a on 5-STABLE has a startup glitch Message-ID: <20050126125251.GA2034@isis.wad.cz> In-Reply-To: <672DC1EE-6C10-11D9-9754-003065C7DFE8@quinn.com> References: <c4c5231305012114433d014b3f@mail.gmail.com> <672DC1EE-6C10-11D9-9754-003065C7DFE8@quinn.com>
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# fcondo@quinn.com / 2005-01-21 16:56:09 -0800: > On Jan 21, 2005, at 2:43 PM, Michael Collette wrote: > >On 5-STABLE I am unable to get mysql-server-4.0.23a to start with the > >rcng script. Upon launching the script it dumps me to a prompt owned > >by the mysql user. I have run into one other user on the mailing > >lists with the same exact problem. > I'm seeing identical behavior under FreeBSD 4.10-p5 with MySQL 4.1.9. I > finally traced the execution of the startup script by invoking it as: > > sh -x /usr/local/etc/rc.d/mysql-server.sh start > > The resulting output showed this detail: > > + su -m mysql -c sh -c "/usr/local/bin/mysqld_safe --user=mysql > --datadir=/var/db/mysql --pid-file=/var/db/mysql/OBFUSCATED.pid > > /dev/null &" > bash: no job control in this shell That looks like you have installed bash and replaced the original /bin/sh with (a link to) bash and/or have a strange $PATH. I strongly suggest you don't try to use bash as /bin/sh: it's a poor /bin/sh lookalike, and will e. g. break quite a few jobs in periodic(8). -- If you cc me or remove the list(s) completely I'll most likely ignore your message. see http://www.eyrie.org./~eagle/faqs/questions.html
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