On Thu, 10 Oct 1996, CoB SysAdmin wrote: >I installed the msql package and it tries to start itself from a script >called "run-msqld" in /usr/sbin. The script runs msqld, waits for >it to exit, mails a crash report to "msql" and then waits 15 seconds >before trying to spawn it again. > >Well, ever since I installed it, it's been filling my /var/spool/mail >with crash reports. It seems that, every 15 seconds, msqld fails another >attempt to bind to its port at 4333. (Yes, I've checked /etc/services and >/etc/inetd.conf... nothings using that port). > >Funny thing is: if I kill "run-msqld" and then re-run it (as root), >msqld comes up just fine. > >Any ideas? I figure this must be happening to some other folks since this >happened to me *right* out of the box. I didn't tweak anything. same to me. Solution (as root): chmod -R msql.msql /var/run/msql The ownership of the installed files is wrong. I hope this is the right fix. Something like this had already been filed as a bug report.
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