Hello Elena, *, On Mon, Feb 04, 2013 at 11:13:17PM +0400, Elena Stepanova wrote: > The topmost reason for this kind of failure is usually an existing > my.cnf file which contains option(s) not supported by the current > version of the server, e.g. deprecated and removed. You mentioned > that you purged everything mysql-ish, did it include all instances > of my.cnf you could find? They could be hiding in /etc/my.cnf or > /usr/etc/my.cnf, etc.
well, I had mentioned it to Kristian (see https://lists.launchpad.net/maria-developers/msg05104.html, where all steps are listed, which I have done) ... ;) > Further, if you don't have syslog, your error output currently just > goes nowhere; at least I tried to stop rsyslog, and that's what > happens. Please try to modify > /etc/mysql/conf.d/mysqld_safe_syslog.cnf -- it most likely has > 'syslog' option, just change it to skip-syslog. It should enable > default error logging to /var/lib/mysql/<machine name>.err. Then, > try to run /etc/init.d/mysql start again and see if the error log is > updated. Cool, did not know this trick, thanks :) Now I have a $name.err ... ;) > If it still isn't, I'd recommend to check permissions on /var/lib/mysql. It is :) There I found <quote> <snip> 130205 19:12:39 [ERROR] Can't start server: Bind on TCP/IP port. Got error: 99: Cannot assign requested address 130205 19:12:39 [ERROR] Do you already have another mysqld server running on port: 3306 ? 130205 19:12:39 [ERROR] Aborting </snip> ... :( But no mysqld was/is running ... :( Or does it mean, I have to install bind? Sorry for the inconvenience and have a nice evening Thomas. <TOFU removed> -- With all the fancy scientists in the world, why can't they just once build a nuclear balm? _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~maria-developers Post to : maria-developers@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~maria-developers More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
