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 > > -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/?ref=ensita This email is sponsored by Ensita.NET http://www.ensita.net/ __ ___ ___ ____ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Gleb Paharenko / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ MySQL AB / Ensita.NET <___/ www.mysql.com -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]