Re: [hangout] mysql help


Subject: Re: [hangout] mysql help
From: Stephen Paullada (paullada@pacbell.net)
Date: Mon Feb 04 2002 - 20:34:34 MST


Please post to list only and not e-mail. Thanks.
On Sunday, February 3, 2002, at 01:57 PM, Ruben I Safir wrote:

> Remove the mysql.sock
>
> This is SO much easier throiugh Sources code
>
>
> Ruben
>
>
>>
>> Yesterday, after installing the mysql rpm and running
>> mysql_install_db I ran safe_mysqld, I was able to get the mysql
>> server running using safe_mysqld -h /var/lib/mysql/mysql/host.frm.
>>
>> Today, I tried to fix the path problem by mv * /var/lib/mysql/mysql
>> /var/lib/mysql. This didn't help. So I did rm -r /var/lib/mysql and
>> reran mysql_install_db --datadir=/var/lib. Now when I run safe_mysqld
>> I get:
>>
>> starting mysqld daemon with databases from /var/lib/mysql
>> 020203 16:19:56 mysqld ended
>>
>> The mysqld.log file shows:
>>
>> 020203 16:19:56 mysqld started
>> 020203 16:19:56 Can't start server: Bind on unix socket: Permission
>> denied
>> 020203 16:19:56 Do you already have another mysqld server running on
>> socket: /var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock?
>> 020203 16:19:56 Aborting
>>
>> 020203 16:19:56 mysqld ended
>>
>> I don't understand what this means and how do I correct it.
>>
>> Thanks
>> Joe
>> ____________________________
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>> because it's either fair use or useless....
>>
>



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