Date: Thu, 4 Feb 2010 10:57:39 +0100 From: Ruben de Groot <mail25@bzerk.org> To: John <john@starfire.mn.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: mysql silently failing to start - suggestions? (FIXED!) Message-ID: <20100204095739.GA6940@ei.bzerk.org> In-Reply-To: <20100201211340.A65012@starfire.mn.org> References: <20100131213415.A39592@starfire.mn.org> <hk5lm3$ut6$1@ger.gmane.org> <20100201211340.A65012@starfire.mn.org>
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On Mon, Feb 01, 2010 at 09:13:40PM -0600, John typed: > > Good job, Mike! You nailed it, though what some of the other helpful > folks wrote had me on the right path, too. For some reason, the > binary-configure after the pkg_add left everything owned by > root:wheel. "cd /mysql ; chown -R mysql:mysql ." was the solution. That's because mysql_install_db which gets called by binary-configure has /var/db/mysql hardcoded and doesn't read rc.conf. Ruben
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