Hello.

> /opt/local/share/mysql5/mysql/mysql.server: line 234: cd: /opt/
> local/libexec/mysqld: No such file or directory
.........................................
> • First of all, I check to see if 'mysqld' existed in /opt/local/
> libexec/ and it does, so I don't know why it can't find it. Any ideas?

Is /opt/local/libexec/mysqld  a directory or a binary file? basedir
system variable should point to the directory where MySQL Server is
installed.


Philip R. Thompson wrote:
> Hi all.
> 
> Let me clarify my subject line. I *think* I actually got all the 
> 'MySQL5 +server' files installed correctly using Darwin Ports. The 
> problem is that I am not able to start my server. I think that 
> 'my.cnf' may also be incorrect. Here's what's happening...
> 
> ----- When I try to start the server -----------
> [Claire:share/mysql5/mysql] chimi% sudo /
/share/
> mysql5/mysql/mysql.server start
> Password:
> /opt/local/share/mysql5/mysql/mysql.server: line 234: cd: /opt/
> local/libexec/mysqld: No such file or directory
> Starting MySQL ERROR! Couldn't find MySQL manager or server
> [Claire:share/mysql5/mysql] chimi%
> 
> ------------ my.cnf -----------
> [mysqld]
> datadir=/opt/local/var/db/mysql5
> socket=/tmp/mysql.sock
> port=3306
> 
> [mysql.server]
> user=mysql
> basedir=/opt/local/libexec/mysqld
> 
> [client]
> socket=/opt/local/lib/mysql5/bin/mysql
> --------------------------------
> 
> • First of all, I check to see if 'mysqld' existed in /opt/local/
> libexec/ and it does, so I don't know why it can't find it. Any ideas?
> • Second what is wrong with my.cnf?
> 
> I have searched the MySQL installation stuff and have not found 
> anything that's useful. I have also searched archives on Darwin 
> Ports and found some similar problems, but nothing that 
> completely helps!
> 
> Sorry for my *newbness*! Please help me! =D
> 
> ~Philip
> 
> 


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