On Tue, Mar 29, 2005 at 08:52:02AM -0500, PAUL WILLIAMSON wrote: [snip] > > So now when I start up the machine, I've got a few problems... > > I noticed mysqld (FC2/MythTV 0.17, Jarod's guide) was failing to > start. > Checked everything I could find: > > 1. service mysqld stop (failed, because it wasn't running) > 2. rm -f /var/lock/subsys/mysqld (or something like that) > 3. service mysqld start (failed): > Timeout error occurred trying to start MySQL Daemon. > Starting MySQL: [FAILED] > 4. Nothing has changed on the system, so I'm guessing > the mysql db is corrupt somehow. > 5. Just for kicks, changed the /etc/init.d/mysqld script > to use mythtv for the mysqladmin ping check. Still > no luck. > > Please help?
Look in /var/log/messages and /var/log/mysql/mysql.log (or /var/log/mysql.log - check my.cnf for location). That will help narrow down what's going wrong. Graham
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