Have a look to mysql error log located in /usr/local/mysql/data
David ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, June 04, 2002 12:15 PM Subject: can't start mysql.server > hi, > my machine is compaq alphastation DS20E, and the mysql verision is > mysql-3.23.49-dec-osf5.1-alphaev6(binary package) > after executed scripts/mysql_install_db, I copy the mysql.server from > /usr/local/mysql/support-files to /usr/local/mysql/bin, > then executed mysql.server start and some error message showed: > /usr/local/mysql/bin/mysql.server: @HOSTNAME@: not found > /usr/local/mysql/bin/mysql.server: my_print_defaults: not found > # chown: unknown username mysql > Starting mysqld daemon with databases from /usr/local/mysql/data > 020604 17:02:58 mysqld end > what can I do? > Thanks for your help > > Best regards, > > Paul > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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