On Mon, 19 Jun 2006 15:06:53 +0300 (EEST) "Martynas Venckus" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I am not sure as I have not tried it, but I think mySQL creates its unix > > socket *before* it calls chroot() [or can be very easily fixed anyways]. > > No it can't create socket before chroot(), then how it would access mysql > data? > These are two completely unrelated issues ... The mysql server does not need the socket to access its data, the socket is there so that *clients* can communicate with the server. Please, read about chroot and unix sockets, as having a server that creates a unix socket then chroots "away" is a very common practice. -- veins
