Hello.
Have a look here: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/starting-server.html dtra-fyf wrote: > hi all > > i just installed mysql 5 rpm onto fedora core 4 (i installed > mysql-server, mysql-client, mysql-shared, mysql-devel, mysql-bench) > but i'm having issues with the service starting > it never starts, when i look in the service manager, it says mysqld > dead, but subsys is locked > > i also tried mysql 4.1.11 from the fc4 dvd > and 4.1.14 from yum, but same issue > > i am able to start mysql using /usr/sbin/mysqld --user=mysql > but that kind of defeats the purpose > > has anyone experienced this problem, or knows what i can do to get the > service going? > > thanks > dave > > -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/?ref=ensita This email is sponsored by Ensita.NET http://www.ensita.net/ __ ___ ___ ____ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Gleb Paharenko / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ MySQL AB / Ensita.NET <___/ www.mysql.com -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]