Date: Mon, 8 Sep 2008 10:56:48 -0800 From: Beech Rintoul <beech@freebsd.org> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: Joe Tseng <joe_tseng@hotmail.com> Subject: Re: Can't start MySQL 5.0.67 Message-ID: <200809081056.51762.beech@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <BAY117-W127ED5DFC2C0E7A6E319BB9B550@phx.gbl> References: <20080908162020.QYGI28383.dukecmmtar01.coxmail.com@696908E74163425> <BAY117-W127ED5DFC2C0E7A6E319BB9B550@phx.gbl>
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On Monday 08 September 2008, Joe Tseng said: > I've got a server running FreeBSD7 and got MySQL 5.0.67 installed > on it today. I ran mysql_install_db and then assigned the root > password. I tried to get it running on boot (mysql_enable="YES") > and by hand (/usr/local/etc/rc.d/mysql-server start) but I can't > get the daemon to start. What else do I need to do to get this > working? > > - Joe Check the logfiles in /var/db/mysql, they will usually tell you what it's choking on. My first guess without more info would be you probably don't have something configured correctly. Beech -- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Beech Rintoul - FreeBSD Developer - beech@FreeBSD.org /"\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign | FreeBSD Since 4.x \ / - NO HTML/RTF in e-mail | http://people.freebsd.org/~beech X - NO Word docs in e-mail | Skype: akbeech / \ - http://www.FreeBSD.org/releases/7.0R/announce.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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