Hi, i've the same issue, it's a very bad time for me to have this issue...
daemon.log shows only this : May 17 19:05:28 sd1 init: mysql pre-start process (4506) terminated with status 1 nothing in kern.log in safe mode, it works. It seems that some ubuntu specific init scripts is wrong here... r...@sd1:~# mysqld_safe --user=mysql& [1] 4693 r...@sd1:~# 100517 19:14:21 mysqld_safe Logging to '/var/lib/mysql/sd1.123monsite.com.err'. 100517 19:14:21 mysqld_safe Starting mysqld daemon with databases from /var/lib/mysql r...@sd1:~# r...@sd1:~# r...@sd1:~# mysqladmin version mysqladmin Ver 8.42 Distrib 5.1.41, for debian-linux-gnu on x86_64 Copyright 2000-2008 MySQL AB, 2008 Sun Microsystems, Inc. This software comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY. This is free software, and you are welcome to modify and redistribute it under the GPL license Server version 5.1.41-3ubuntu12 Protocol version 10 Connection Localhost via UNIX socket UNIX socket /var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock Uptime: 7 sec Threads: 1 Questions: 1 Slow queries: 0 Opens: 15 Flush tables: 1 Open tables: 8 Queries per second avg: 0.142 r...@sd1:~# mysqladmin -u root shutdown 100517 19:14:43 mysqld_safe mysqld from pid file /var/lib/mysql/sd1.123monsite.com.pid ended [1]+ Done mysqld_safe --user=mysql r...@sd1:~# -- mysql server will not start https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/573318 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to mysql-dfsg-5.1 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