Philippe,
Friday, November 08, 2002, 10:51:14 AM, you wrote:

PD> I downloaded mysql and i try to install it now (on slackware)
PD> It's unpacked, i did everything as root.
PD> But ./configure ends with mysql ended and ./bin/mysqld &  ends also because
PD> it can't write to a file (or more).
PD> Now i understand when programs need to write to files etc that permissions
PD> must be set, but how do i have to set them ? What user etc...  

PD> This is the output in the error file when i run ./configure

PD> 021108 10:47:42  mysqld started
PD> Cannot initialize InnoDB as 'innodb_data_file_path' is not set.
PD> If you do not want to use transactional InnoDB tables, add a line
PD> skip-innodb
PD> to the [mysqld] section of init parameters in your my.cnf
PD> or my.ini. If you want to use InnoDB tables, add to the [mysqld]
PD> section, for example,
PD> innodb_data_file_path = ibdata1:10M:autoextend
PD> But to get good performance you should adjust for your hardware
PD> the InnoDB startup options listed in section 2
PD> athttp://www.innodb.com/ibman.html
PD> 021108 10:47:42  /usr/local/mysql-max-3.23.53a-pc-linux-gnu-i686/bin/mysqld:
PD> Can't create/write to file
PD> '/usr/local/mysql-max-3.23.53a-pc-linux-gnu-i686/data/slacke.pid' (Errcode:
PD> 13)
PD> 021108 10:47:42  /usr/local/mysql-max-3.23.53a-pc-linux-gnu-i686/bin/mysqld:
PD> Can't find file: './mysql/host.frm' (errno: 13)
PD> 021108 10:47:42  /usr/local/mysql-max-3.23.53a-pc-linux-gnu-i686/bin/mysqld:
PD> Error on delete of
PD> '/usr/local/mysql-max-3.23.53a-pc-linux-gnu-i686/data/slacke.pid' (Errcode:
PD> 13)
PD> 021108 10:47:42  mysqld ended

$ perror 13
Error code  13:  Permission denied

MySQL should be owner of the data dir.


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