It's OK Nick - it started. It's just writing that to the terminal 
window. Hit enter to get the command prompt back (or ctrl-c if that 
doesn't work).

james


Nick Wilson wrote:
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> * and then James Carrier declared....
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>>It'll be something like:
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>>/usr/bin/safe_mysqld  --defaults-file=/etc/my.cnf --skip-grant-tables
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> 
> Well, that's certainly progress of sorts :-)
> It's just 'hanging' now. It says 'starting mysqld daemon with databases
> from /var/lib/mysql' and just hangs....
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> any ideas?
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> thanks james..
> - -- 
> Nick Wilson     //  www.explodingnet.com
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