Re: [DNG] Help needed debugging MySQL install

2016-07-18 Thread Simon Walter
Thank you, Matt. I appreciate the feedback. I've filed a couple bugs against mysql-server and mariadb-server. Either they should depend on some syslog or they should their installation scripts should be written to detect a logger and function accordingly. Hopefully someone will get a move on.

Re: [DNG] Help needed debugging MySQL install

2016-07-18 Thread Matthew Melton
Replying to myself: http://docs.slackware.com/howtos:databases:install_mariadb_on_slackware Is probably the order I had to do things. Note the changing of permissions. Whether this has any relevance to your issue or not I don't know. I'll be under my rock if you wish to ignore me. Matt

Re: [DNG] Help needed debugging MySQL install

2016-07-18 Thread Matthew Melton
This sounds very familiar. Though I think I was using Slackware installing from slack builds. My hand written notes say something about mysql_install_db --user=... Left the /var/lib/mysql/ with the wrong permissions. Or something. And something to do with running mysql_secure_installation

Re: [DNG] Help needed debugging MySQL install

2016-07-17 Thread Simon Walter
On 07/18/2016 08:15 AM, Rick Moen wrote: Quoting aitor_czr (aitor_...@gnuinos.org): > The substitute for MySQL is MariaDB :) What you said. ;-> MariaDB is a 100% compatible workalike (binary drop-in replacement). https://mariadb.com/kb/en/mariadb/mariadb-vs-mysql-compatibility/ Same

Re: [DNG] Help needed debugging MySQL install

2016-07-17 Thread Rick Moen
Quoting aitor_czr (aitor_...@gnuinos.org): > The substitute for MySQL is MariaDB :) What you said. ;-> MariaDB is a 100% compatible workalike (binary drop-in replacement). https://mariadb.com/kb/en/mariadb/mariadb-vs-mysql-compatibility/ I'm personally also very fond of Drizzle, a

Re: [DNG] Help needed debugging MySQL install

2016-07-17 Thread aitor_czr
Hi Simon, On 07/17/2016 02:00 PM, Simon Walter wrote: Hi everyone, I am having trouble installing mysql-server inside a container (lxc). I have the same problem with a fresh Jessie install. so it doesn't seem specific to Devuan. Basic description of problem:You should check

Re: [DNG] Help needed debugging MySQL install

2016-07-17 Thread Simon Walter
On 07/17/2016 01:01 PM, Simon Walter wrote: Hi everyone, I am having trouble installing mysql-server inside a container (lxc). I have the same problem with a fresh Jessie install. so it doesn't seem specific to Devuan. Basic description of problem: After unpacking and setting up the packages,

[DNG] Help needed debugging MySQL install

2016-07-16 Thread Simon Walter
Hi everyone, I am having trouble installing mysql-server inside a container (lxc). I have the same problem with a fresh Jessie install. so it doesn't seem specific to Devuan. Basic description of problem: After unpacking and setting up the packages, mysql is stopped and the root use