Bug#338019: mysql-server-4.1: When upgrading the replication logs are owned by root and not mysql

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Should I reinstall MySQL to test this, or is there a more simple way?


Best regards, Jacob Friis Saxberg
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Christian Hammers wrote:
> tags 338019 + unreproducible
> thanks
> 
> Hello Jacob
> 
> On 2005-11-07 Jacob Friis Saxberg wrote:
>> When upgrading MySQL the replication log files are owned by root after the
>> upgrade process is done. Thus MySQL doesn't have access to the files and
>> the replication breaks.
>> `chown mysql:mysql /var/lib/mysql_ will fix it.
> 
> Is this reproducible? The postinst file contains the following lines:
> 
> case "$1" in
>   configure)
> mysql_datadir=/usr/share/mysql
> mysql_statedir=/var/lib/mysql
> ...
> chown -R mysql $mysql_statedir
> 
> which should change the owner of all files in /var/lib/mysql to mysql.
> 
> bye,
> 
> -christian-
> 


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Bug#338019: mysql-server-4.1: When upgrading the replication logs are owned by root and not mysql

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>> Should I reinstall MySQL to test this, or is there a more simple way?
> You could try a "apt-get --reinstall install mysql-server-4.1" if you don't
> mind a minute of mysql downtime. Would be great!

It looks like it's still a problem:

# apt-get --reinstall install mysql-server-4.1
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 reinstalled, 0 to remove and 1 not
upgraded.
Need to get 0B/14.6MB of archives.
After unpacking 0B of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n]
Reading package fields... Done
Reading package status... Done
Retrieving bug reports... Done
Preconfiguring packages ...
(Reading database ... 37649 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace mysql-server-4.1 4.1.11a-4sarge2 (using
.../mysql-server-4.1_4.1.11a-4sarge2_i386.deb) ...
Stopping MySQL database server: mysqld.
Stopping MySQL database server: mysqld.
Unpacking replacement mysql-server-4.1 ...
Setting up mysql-server-4.1 (4.1.11a-4sarge2) ...
Stopping MySQL database server: mysqld.
Starting MySQL database server: mysqld.
Checking for crashed MySQL tables in the background.

# ls -l /var/lib/mysql/ | grep root
-rw-rw  1 root  root   4 Nov 30 21:07 debpro-relay-bin.000298
-rw-rw  1 root  root   4 Nov 30 21:07 debpro-relay-bin.000299



I fixed it with:
# chown mysql:mysql /var/lib/mysql/*

/Jacob


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Bug#352789: libtidy

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Package: libtidy
Version: stable

This will result in an error in Firefox although I use Libtidy:
http://journster.com/?feedid=126199

Also if I set wrap=>true, Php goes down.

/Jacob