Re: Unexpected ending

2002-12-10 Thread Richard KHOO Guan Chen
Try starting mysqld with /etc/rc.d/init.d/mysqld. And if you want to start it at boot, link to /etc/rc/d/rc3.d(or rc5.d)/S98mysqld or something like that. RedHat has a program to write the link for you, but I cannot remember what that is, sorry Regards Richard KHOO Guan Chen On Tue, 10 Dec

Re: Unexpected ending

2002-12-10 Thread ed
I saw the same behaviour when the mysql database did not exist in the directory listed by "Starting mysqld daemon with databases from /var/lib/mysql". If the RPM installation put the db somewhere besides "/var/lib/mysql" you may need to edit the /etc/my.cnf file to specify the correct loca

Re: Unexpected ending

2002-12-10 Thread Michael T. Babcock
Brian Reichert wrote: Step 3: run that actual invocation of mysqld, with all of it's arguments, without redirecting the output anywhere. This is, to say, avoid this at the end: >> $err_log 2>&1 As an aside to that, I invoke mysqld directly as well, but from supervise's run script. See ht

Re: Unexpected ending

2002-12-10 Thread Brian Reichert
On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 01:28:13PM -0500, Lefevre, Steven wrote: > Hey folks - > > Linux newbie here. > > I have RH 8.0 installed on a machine. I did an RPM installation of MySQL > 3.23 (or whatever the current 3 series is). > > When I try to start the safe daemon, I get this: > > [root@server

Re: Unexpected ending

2002-12-10 Thread Lefevre, Steven
Before I get 1000 RTFMs, I found on google references to an error file. I did a search (after rebuilding the 'locate' database) and found no error file! :( Also, no results returned on the mysql mailing list archive. - Original Message - From: "Lefevre, Steven" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <