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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).

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