>Description: Change datadir in /etc/my.cnf or elsewhere. Start server (i.e., /usr/local/share/mysql/mysql.server start) and then try to stop it (/usr/local/share/mysql/mysql.server stop)
>How-To-Repeat: # joe /etc/my.cnf Change some settings, especially datadir # /usr/local/share/mysql/mysql.server start wait a few seconds.. # /usr/local/share/mysql/mysql.server stop No mysqld pid file found. Looked for /var/db/mysql/farmer.pid. >Fix: Workaround: edit mysql.server script. Fix: have it parse datadir >Submitter-Id: <submitter ID> >Originator: tlack >Organization: >MySQL support: none >Synopsis: mysql.server script does not honor settings /etc/my.cnf >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Category: mysql >Class: sw-bug >Release: mysql-3.23.49 (FreeBSD port: mysql-server-3.23.49) >Environment: System: FreeBSD farmer.terespondo.com 4.5-STABLE FreeBSD 4.5-STABLE #2: Fri Jun 7 17:58:48 CDT 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/sys/compile/FARMER i386 Some paths: /usr/bin/perl /usr/bin/make /usr/bin/gcc /usr/bin/cc GCC: Using builtin specs. gcc version 2.95.3 20010315 (release) [FreeBSD] Compilation info: CC='cc' CFLAGS='-O -pipe ' CXX='cc' CXXFLAGS='-O -pipe -felide-constructors -fno-rtti -fno-exceptions' LDFLAGS='' LIBC: -r--r--r-- 1 root wheel 1208228 Feb 20 11:13 /usr/lib/libc.a lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 9 Feb 20 11:13 /usr/lib/libc.so -> libc.so.4 -r--r--r-- 1 root wheel 573888 Feb 20 11:13 /usr/lib/libc.so.4 Configure command: ./configure --localstatedir=/var/db/mysql --without-perl --without-debug --without-readline --without-bench --with-mit-threads=no --with-libwrap --with-low-memory '--with-comment=FreeBSD port: mysql-server-3.23.49' --enable-assembler --with-berkeley-db --with-innodb --prefix=/usr/local i386-portbld-freebsd4.5 Perl: This is perl, version 5.005_03 built for i386-freebsd --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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