Bad of me :-( I should have RTFM.
I have run mysql_install_db but now I get zurich# /usr/local/libexec/mysqld -u mysql 050324 10:57:19 InnoDB: Database was not shut down normally! InnoDB: Starting crash recovery. InnoDB: Reading tablespace information from the .ibd files... InnoDB: Restoring possible half-written data pages from the doublewrite InnoDB: buffer... 050324 10:57:19 InnoDB: Starting log scan based on checkpoint at InnoDB: log sequence number 0 43634. InnoDB: Doing recovery: scanned up to log sequence number 0 43634 050324 10:57:19 InnoDB: Flushing modified pages from the buffer pool... 050324 10:57:19 InnoDB: Started; log sequence number 0 43634 050324 10:57:19 [ERROR] /usr/local/libexec/mysqld: Can't find file: './mysql/host.frm' (errno: 13) 050324 10:57:19 [ERROR] Fatal error: Can't open privilege tables: Can't find file: './mysql/host.frm' (errno: 13) Whats next? Indian Institute of Information Technology Subhro Sankha Kar Block AQ-13/1, Sector V Salt Lake City PIN 700091 India
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