010511 18:05:14 mysqld started 010511 18:05:14 /usr/local/libexec/mysqld: Table 'mysql.host' doesn't exist 010511 18:05:14 mysqld ended These error messages above are in the log when I start mysql with: /usr/local/bin/safe_mysqld --user=mysql & I can't figure out why, I ran mysql_install_db mysql doesn't have to be started first before running that does it?). Any ideas? Thanks, Chris --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php