I have tried both as myself and as root and received the same results. Thanks,
Ed On Wed, 23 Oct 2002, gerald_clark wrote: > You are not logged in as root. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >I recently installed MySQL-3.23.52 and ranthrough the config and > >installation without any trouble. The server was running just fine. > > > >Today I performed a reboot of the system and the server will not start up > >again. I also tried to start the server by hand and these are the error > >messages I'm receiving: > > > >from /usr/local/mysql/bin... > >[ed@home bin]$ ./safe_mysqld > >The file /usr/local/mysql/libexec/mysqld doesn't exist or is not > >executable > >Please do a cd to the mysql installation directory and restart > >this script from there as follows: > >./bin/safe_mysqld. > > > >[ed@home bin]$ ./mysqld > >021023 7:03:11 Warning: setrlimit couldn't increase number of open files > >to mo > >re than 256 > >021023 7:03:11 Warning: Changed limits: max_connections: 100 > >table_cache: 73 > >./mysqld: Can't change dir to > >'/usr/local/mysql-3.23.52-pc-linux-gnu-i686/var/' > >(Errcode: 2) > >021023 7:03:11 Aborting > > > >021023 7:03:11 ./mysqld: Shutdown Complete > > > >Can anyone gather from this info why it's not starting and what I need to > >do to make it work again. The main installation directory is > >/usr/local/mysql-3.23.52-pc-linux-gnu-i686 and /usr/local/mysql is a link. > >Like I said before the server started just fine after initial > >installation. > > > >TIA, > > > >Ed Curtis --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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