Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2011 15:17:51 -0500 From: Jerry <freebsd-ports.user@seibercom.net> To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD Port: mysql-server-5.5.9 Message-ID: <20110310151751.7570ac79@seibercom.net> In-Reply-To: <NBECLJEKGLBKHHFFANMBIEOICOAA.joeb@a1poweruser.com> References: <NBECLJEKGLBKHHFFANMBIEOICOAA.joeb@a1poweruser.com>
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On Thu, 10 Mar 2011 14:37:20 -0500 joeb <joeb@a1poweruser.com> articulated: > I have been using mysql since fbsd 7.2 and always just issued the > mysql_install_db command on the command line to create mysql's control > databases and it always worked fine. > > But now with fbsd 8.2 I get the following error and have no idea why. > I installed using pkg_add -r mysql55-server command. > > I see that 3 weeks ago you updated the mysql55-server port from mysql > 554 to 559. > I believe there is an error in your update causing the > mysql_install_db command to error out. > The error message follows. > > > # /usr/local/bin >mysql_install_db --user=mysql or > #root >mysql_install_db --user=mysql > > > FATAL ERROR: Could not find ./bin/my_print_defaults > > If you compiled from source, you need to run 'make install' to > copy the software into the correct location ready for operation. > > If you are using a binary release, you must either be at the top > level of the extracted archive, or pass the --basedir option > pointing to that location. > ********* end of error msg. ******** > > > # /usr/local/bin >locate my_print_defaults > /usr/local/bin/my_print_defaults > > As you can see the script the error message says it can not find is > really in the same location as > the mysql_install_db script, so it should have found it. > > I ended up pointing to the 8.1 packages with the pkg-add command to > install and then > the mysql-server5.5.4 mysql_install_db command ran from the command > line without any errors. How do you start mysql, via the command line or using the rc.d script? -- Jerry ✌ FreeBSD-Ports.user@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get ignored. Please do not ignore the Reply-To header. __________________________________________________________________
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