On Tue, Aug 16, 2005 at 09:07:20PM +1000, kadil wrote: > Unpacking mysql-server (from .../mysql-server_4.0.24-10_i386.deb) ... > Setting up mysql-server (4.0.24-10) ... > Stopping MySQL database server: mysqld. > Starting MySQL database server: mysqld...failed. > Please take a look at the syslog.
Those are the lines I meant. Unfortunately this doesn't tell much yet. Well, do what it says and please take a look at the syslog. What is the result of the following command on your system? grep mysql /var/log/syslog -- Maurits van Rees | http://maurits.vanrees.org/ [Dutch/Nederlands] Public GnuPG key: http://maurits.vanrees.org/var/gpgkey.asc "It can seem like you're doing just fine, but the creep's creeping into your mind." - Neal Morse
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