Looks like the sysadmin was re-orging the partitions and changed the
permissions for /tmp from 1777 to 777. Mike Burns helped out. Thanks Mike.
I guess that this mysql.sock is the pipe used by mysql.
Brian Reichert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
03/17/2004 08:58 AM
To: Ranga Nathan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [Boston.pm] OT - MySQL crashed?
On Wed, Mar 17, 2004 at 07:48:09AM -0800, Ranga Nathan wrote:
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>
>
> mysql seems to have crashed on a box running my application. However I
dont
> see any signs. When I tried to bring it up using safe_mysqld (tried with
> sudo as well as mysql root) I get this error:
Well, OS, version, etc. WOuld help.
> ======================
> 040317 10:40:09 mysqld started
> 040317 10:40:09 Can't start server : Bind on unix socket: Permission
> denied
> 040317 10:40:09 Do you already have another mysqld server running on
> socket: /tmp/mysql.sock ?
> 040317 10:40:09 Aborting
>
> 040317 10:40:09 /usr/local/libexec/mysqld: Shutdown Complete
>
> 040317 10:40:09 mysqld ended
> =======================
>
> There is no /tmp/mysqlchk. myisamchk did not report any serious problem
> with tables. How does mysql think that there is a daemon already
running?
It's not asking about /tmp/mysqlchk, it's asking about /tmp/mysql.sock.
Does 'ps' reveal another mysql server running? Does 'lsof' or 'fstat'
reveal '/tmp/mysql.sock' in use by any processes?
>
> Any clues will be helpful.
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