Re: Unable to Start the Server

Hi, run the safe_mysqld as mysql and not as root. Remove the directories rm -rf /var/lib/mysql and create it again as root and then chown -R mysql.mysql /var/lib/mysql then as mysql run mysql_install_db and again as mysql run safe_mysqld Bye. On Wed, 30 Oct 2002,

root password

Hi, I am learning MySql and was going through the manual.html in the /usr/share/doc/mysql.../Docs/ I know SQL already and made some changes to the user table of mysql database. The server is running but I cant get a privileged access. I changed password=y for root user. Now the

ODBC and mysql

Hi, Can anyoe suggest tutorial which is simple to understand programming in c or c++ for odbc connections with mysql? Bye. - Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual)

Re: how to stop the mySQL service ?

mysqladmin shutdown On Mon, 28 Oct 2002, Alice Tan wrote: How to stop the mySQL service instead of right click the traffic light and stop it ? is there any exe can stop the mySQL service ? i tried the mySQLShutDown.exe, but it didn't actually stop the service. i want to stop the mySQL

Re: Lost my socks...

Try a touch /var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock Although it is a special file it may just work this way. Also make the permissions to chmod 777 mysql.sock and chown mysql.mysql mysql.sock Bye. On Mon, 28 Oct 2002, Dennis Herndon wrote: I just upgraded to Linux-Mandrake 9.0 and installed mysql