Here is some updated system details for my latest hardy based server which still exhibits this behaviour:-
$ uname -a Linux uc01 2.6.24-23-xen #1 SMP Thu Nov 27 20:14:09 UTC 2008 x86_64 GNU/Linux $ mysql --version mysql Ver 14.12 Distrib 5.0.51a, for debian-linux-gnu (x86_64) using readline 5.2 $ dpkg -l |grep mysql-server ii mysql-server 5.0.51a-3ubuntu5.4 MySQL database server (meta package dependin ii mysql-server-5.0 5.0.51a-3ubuntu5.4 MySQL database server binaries -- Default installation does not log to /var/log/mysql.err or mysql.log https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/185139 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to mysql-dfsg-5.0 in ubuntu. -- Ubuntu-server-bugs mailing list Ubuntu-server-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server-bugs