On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 8:32 AM, Reindl Harald <h.rei...@thelounge.net> wrote: > > > Am 17.04.2013 15:32, schrieb Larry Martell: >> On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 11:31 AM, Reindl Harald <h.rei...@thelounge.net> >> wrote: >>> Am 16.04.2013 18:34, schrieb Larry Martell: >>>> I just set up mysql on Mac OS 10.8. Each time after the machine is >>>> rebooted the server fails to start with: >>>> >>>> 2013-04-13 14:09:54 12222 [ERROR] /usr/local/mysql/bin/mysqld: Can't >>>> create/write to file '/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.pid' (Errcode: 2 - No >>>> such file or directory) >>>> >>>> Because the /var/run/mysqld dir does not exist. I have to create it >>>> manually then the server starts. But I have to do this after each >>>> reboot, which is a pain. Anyone know why the /var/run/mysqld dir gets >>>> deleted, or how to get around this? >>> >>> you need to consult your operating system's documentation >>> on linux with systemd it would be the following config >>> >>> [root@srv-rhsoft:~]$ cat /etc/tmpfiles.d/mysql.conf >>> d /var/run/mysqld 0755 mysql mysql - >> >> Doesn't seem to be anything like that running on MacOS. I googled and >> didn't find anything. I posted to a mac forum, but haven't received >> any responses yet. I'll have to try SO > > you need to modify the StartupItem to create the directory > before starting mysqld, as said: OS manual > > http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql-macosx-excerpt/5.5/en/macosx-installation-startupitem.html
Yes, I have this, but it doesn't work if /var/run/mysqld is not there. I still have to manually create that dir after each reboot. -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql
