Date: Sat, 26 Mar 2011 19:11:44 -0400 From: Jerry <freebsd.user@seibercom.net> To: FreeBSD <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: MySQL 3 needed but how? Message-ID: <20110326191144.570932c0@scorpio> In-Reply-To: <4D8E6F03.6060604@a1poweruser.com> References: <20110326174100.1617.qmail@joyce.lan> <4D8E3CA4.8040808@shopzeus.com> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1103261650001.48941@joyce.lan> <4D8E5F5E.9080104@shopzeus.com> <4D8E6F03.6060604@a1poweruser.com>
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On Sat, 26 Mar 2011 18:56:03 -0400 Fbsd8 <fbsd8@a1poweruser.com> articulated: > Laszlo Nagy wrote: > > > >> Sounds like you'll have to do some debugging. Try adding > >> --verbose to mysql_args in /etc/rc.conf, and see the other advice > >> in http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/4.1/en/starting-server.html > > > > gw# /usr/local/bin/mysqld_safe --verbose > > Starting mysqld daemon with databases from /var/db/mysql > > STOPPING server from pid file /var/db/mysql/gw.sznet.pid > > 110326 16:44:14 mysqld ended > > > > The data directory is correct. I don't understand why it is > > stopping immediatelly after startup. > > > > Trying the other way around (FreeBSD 6.4 on a virtual machine) > >> > >> It may be something really simple, like the mysql data directory > >> not being where the server expects it to be. > >> > > > > > No matter which version of mysql you install, > you have to run this command > mysql_install_db --user=mysql > on the command line to create mysql's > control databases first. I believe that all of that is done by the mysql-server start-up file. -- Jerry ✌ FreeBSD.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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