I believe that I have the MySQL startup problem resolved. Thanks to all. It was related to the Witango permissions problem I had earlier in the week, when I attempted to get access to the web files from my laptop and screwed up the permissions on the various directories in the ServiceData directory.
I'll try my luck at creating a taf file now... Steve Smith Oakbridge Information Solutions Oakville Office: (416) 628-0793 Cambridge Office: (519) 489-0142 Email: [email protected] Web: www.oakbridge.ca Certified DayLite Master Partner Certified DayLite Trainer Billings Consultant FileMaker Business Alliance Member MoneyWorks Consultant LightSpeed Authorized Reseller On 2011-01-28, at 3:37 PM, Christian Platt wrote: > Did you use the build in mysql? > > Which version is installed? > > You can also use the mysql binary file. The mysql version uses another path > > usr/local/mysql/bin/mysqld is the path to the deamon. > > usr/libexec? i don't know, which installation that is.... But that is > important. > > > Christian > > Am 28.01.2011 um 19:46 schrieb Steve Smith: > >> Two part problem, first part is not directly Witango related but I'm hoping >> someone on the list might have some experience with setting up MySQL Server >> on a OS X Server box (Snow Leopard Server running on Mac mini). >> >> I've been attempting to install MySQL on a new OS X Server and I'm running >> into a lack of knowledge problem. My own. >> >> I keep getting the following in the MySQL Logs: >> >> 110128 13:29:21 [Warning] Setting lower_case_table_names=2 because file >> system for /Volumes/OakbridgeServerVolume/ServiceData/MySQL/ is case >> insensitive >> /usr/libexec/mysqld: File './mysql-bin.index' not found (Errcode: 13) >> 110128 13:29:21 [ERROR] Aborting >> >> 110128 13:29:21 [Note] /usr/libexec/mysqld: Shutdown complete >> >> That's problem number one. >> >> Problem number 2 is the lack of instructions for the >> mysql-connector-java-5.1.14 download that I've got. My understanding is that >> these are the jdbc drivers. But where are they supposed to go? And once I've >> got them installed in the right location, what are the next steps? There is >> information in the new Witango Installer Guide but it says: "The Witango >> Server can only use a JDBC driver once the driver files have been downloaded >> to the /Library/Java/Extensions directory." but what exactly are the driver >> files? There are a number of files in the mysql-connector-java-5.1.14 folder. >> >> Once I've got the MySQL Server working, and I've found the correct place for >> the driver files, would a datasource called witangotest in my jdbc.ini file >> look like this (assuming MySQL running on the same machine and a test >> database called testdb: >> >> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1" ?> >> <!DOCTYPE JDBCINI SYSTEM "jdbcini.dtd" > >> <JDBCINI Version="0x00010000"> >> <DataSources> >> <DataSource ID="witangotest"> >> <DSN></DSN> >> <DriverClass>com.mysql.jdbc.Driver</DriverClass> >> <URL>jdbc:mysql://127.0.0.1:3306/Testdb</URL> >> <Properties> >> <Property ID=""> >> <Name></Name> >> <Value></Value> >> </Property> >> </Properties> >> </DataSource> >> </DataSources> >> </JDBCINI> >> >> What goes into the Property ID, Name, and Value sections? Is there where >> username and password would go in and what are those the correct formats for >> those values? >> >> Please let me know. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Steve Smith >> >> Oakbridge Information Solutions >> Oakville Office: (416) 628-0793 >> Cambridge Office: (519) 489-0142 >> Email: [email protected] >> Web: www.oakbridge.ca >> >> Certified DayLite Master Partner >> Certified DayLite Trainer >> Billings Consultant >> FileMaker Business Alliance Member >> MoneyWorks Consultant >> LightSpeed Authorized Reseller >> >> >> To unsubscribe from this list, please send an email to [email protected] >> with "unsubscribe witango-talk" in the body. > > > To unsubscribe from this list, please send an email to [email protected] > with "unsubscribe witango-talk" in the body. ---------------------------------------- To unsubscribe from this list, please send an email to [email protected] with "unsubscribe witango-talk" in the body.
