Re: [gentoo-user] mysql won't start

On Monday 12 June 2006 08:04, Ralph Slooten wrote: > > Is it /var/run/mysql or /var/run/mysqld? > > You should probably recreate /var/run/mysqld > > and set the permissions. > > /var/run/mysqld must have mysql:mysql permissions (drwxr-xr-x) > > > And make /etc/my.cnf a symlink to /etc/mysql/my.cnf

Re: [gentoo-user] mysql won't start

Is their anything else that should not be root root in /var/run or /var/tmp ?? Probably. It depends on the programs you've installed. Next time use cp -Rp to preserve the permissions. Sasha -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] mysql won't start

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > Is it /var/run/mysql or /var/run/mysqld? > You should probably recreate /var/run/mysqld > and set the permissions. /var/run/mysqld must have mysql:mysql permissions (drwxr-xr-x) > And make /etc/my.cnf a symlink to /etc/mysql/my.cnf > CLI utilities

Re: [gentoo-user] mysql won't start

On Monday 12 June 2006 12:09, Alexander Kirillov wrote: > > So it looks as if I have really screwed up moving /var > > The /var/run/mysql directory is empty > > Check the permissions on /var/run/mysql. > It should be owned by mysql. > What's in mysql logs? They're probably in /var/log/mysql > > Sa

Re: [gentoo-user] mysql won't start

I moved my /var to a new disk and now amarok will nor work because it can't connect to mysql Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock' (2) If I /etc/init.d/mysql stop * Caching service dependencies ... [ ok ] * WARNING: mysq

Re: [gentoo-user] mysql won't start

I moved my /var to a new disk and now amarok will nor work because it can't connect to mysql Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock' (2) If I /etc/init.d/mysql stop * Caching service dependencies ... [ ok ] * WARNING: mysq