[rock-user] Re : Re : Re : Mysql installation cannot connect, cannot start

philippe florent <[email protected]> Tue, 28 Nov 2006 08:32:52 +0000 (GMT)
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thx for those wonderfull infos thx=0A=0A=0A----- Message d'origine ----=0AD=
e : Stefan Fiedler <[email protected]>=0A=C0 : ROCK Users Mail=
ing List <[email protected]>=0AEnvoy=E9 le : Jeudi, 23 Novembre 2006,=
 14h41mn 35s=0AObjet : Re: [rock-user] Re : Re : Mysql installation cannot =
connect, cannot start=0A=0A=0AAm Donnerstag, 23. November 2006 11:49 schrie=
b philippe florent:=0A> I don't understand,=0A> 1st time i launch mysqld_sa=
fe , it gives error, cannot find log file .err=0A> then second time, it can=
not find the mysqld=0A> now it can find it but i got an error saying I cann=
ot start the mysql=0A> daemon as root, i cannot find the security pages in =
man...=0A=0AHello Philippe!=0A=0AHere's some things that might be helpful t=
o you:=0A=0AThere's the problem that mysqld_safe always seems to exit with =
return code 0, =0Aso that running '/etc/rc.d/init.d/mysql start' always see=
ms to succeed, even =0Aif an error occurred. I don't know yet how to fix th=
is.=0A=0ARunning mysqld_safe requires the /var/opt/mysql directory to exist=
. I used the =0Afollowing permissions:=0A    drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 20=
06-11-23 14:04 /var/opt/mysql/=0AMaybe this directory is created by another=
 mysql program, or it should be part =0Aof the mysql package, I'm not sure.=
 =0A=0ATo run mysqld_safe as root, use the --user=3Droot option, e.g. =0Ain=
 /etc/rc.d/init.d/mysql change the line:=0A       (/opt/mysql/bin/mysqld_sa=
fe >/dev/null 2>&1 &) || error=3D$?=0Ato=0A       (/opt/mysql/bin/mysqld_sa=
fe --user=3Droot >/dev/null 2>&1 &) || error=3D$?=0AAgain I'm not sure whet=
her this is the best option, maybe add and use =0Aa 'mysql' user?=0A=0ARunn=
ing mysqld_safe with this option, I get the error =0Ain /var/opt/mysql/<hos=
tname>.err:=0A    061123 14:21:19 [ERROR] Fatal error: Can't open and lock =
privilege tables: =0ATable 'mysql.host' doesn't exist=0A    061123 14:21:19=
  mysqld ended=0AI was able to 'fix' this by running (as root) 'mysql_insta=
ll_db'. =0AThen '/etc/rc.d/init.d/mysql start' should work as expected.=0A=
=0AWith best regards,=0A    Stefan Fiedler=0A=0A=0A________________________=
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font-size:12pt"><DIV style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman=
, new york, times, serif">thx for those wonderfull infos thx<BR><BR>=0A<DIV=
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erif">----- Message d'origine ----<BR>De : Stefan Fiedler &lt;stefan.fiedle=
[email protected]&gt;<BR>=C0 : ROCK Users Mailing List &lt;rock-user@rockli=
nux.org&gt;<BR>Envoy=E9 le : Jeudi, 23 Novembre 2006, 14h41mn 35s<BR>Objet&=
nbsp;: Re: [rock-user] Re : Re : Mysql installation cannot connect, cannot =
start<BR><BR>=0A<DIV>Am Donnerstag, 23. November 2006 11:49 schrieb philipp=
e florent:<BR>&gt; I don't understand,<BR>&gt; 1st time i launch mysqld_saf=
e , it gives error, cannot find log file .err<BR>&gt; then second time, it =
cannot find the mysqld<BR>&gt; now it can find it but i got an error saying=
 I cannot start the mysql<BR>&gt; daemon as root, i cannot find the securit=
y pages in man...<BR><BR>Hello Philippe!<BR><BR>Here's some things that mig=
ht be helpful to you:<BR><BR>There's the problem that mysqld_safe always se=
ems to exit with return code 0, <BR>so that running '/etc/rc.d/init.d/mysql=
 start' always seems to succeed, even <BR>if an error occurred. I don't kno=
w yet how to fix this.<BR><BR>Running mysqld_safe requires the /var/opt/mys=
ql directory to exist. I used the <BR>following permissions:<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp=
;&nbsp;&nbsp;drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 2006-11-23 14:04 /var/opt/mysql/<B=
R>Maybe this directory is created by another mysql program, or it should be=
 part <BR>of the mysql
 package, I'm not sure. <BR><BR>To run mysqld_safe as root, use the --user=
=3Droot option, e.g. <BR>in /etc/rc.d/init.d/mysql change the line:<BR>&nbs=
p;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (/opt/mysql/bin/mysqld_safe &gt;/dev/null =
2&gt;&amp;1 &amp;) || error=3D$?<BR>to<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nb=
sp; (/opt/mysql/bin/mysqld_safe --user=3Droot &gt;/dev/null 2&gt;&amp;1 &am=
p;) || error=3D$?<BR>Again I'm not sure whether this is the best option, ma=
ybe add and use <BR>a 'mysql' user?<BR><BR>Running mysqld_safe with this op=
tion, I get the error <BR>in /var/opt/mysql/&lt;hostname&gt;.err:<BR>&nbsp;=
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;061123 14:21:19 [ERROR] Fatal error: Can't open and lock =
privilege tables: <BR>Table 'mysql.host' doesn't exist<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp=
;&nbsp;061123 14:21:19&nbsp;&nbsp;mysqld ended<BR>I was able to 'fix' this =
by running (as root) 'mysql_install_db'. <BR>Then '/etc/rc.d/init.d/mysql s=
tart' should work as expected.<BR><BR>With best regards,<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nb=
sp;&nbsp;Stefan
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