Try setting the basedir= parameter in your my.cnf file. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original Message <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
On 2/4/04, 3:32:26 PM, Michael Satterwhite <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote regarding Starting MySQL 4.1: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > I've reinstalled MySQL 4.1. I'm trying to start the server (mysqld_safe), but > it fails to start. The log file shows the message: > /usr/sbin/mysqld-max: Fatal error: Can't find messagefile > '/share/mysql/english/errmsg.sys' > The files exists, but the path it's using to find it is wrong; it is actually > at /usr/share/mysql/english. Can anyone suggest how to get it to find the > file? > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.2.2-rc1-SuSE (GNU/Linux) > iD8DBQFAIWTqjeziQOokQnARAkBrAKCt6c3M3AsG605VFWMvcooXhqw05ACeKnEE > 999f2G9pTEQi8M4tWkETrLo= > =jyv0 > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > -- > MySQL General Mailing List > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]