Waynn-

does the OS user you use to execute mysql have create/write/read/execute
rights to the ./test folder?

Martin-
----- Original Message -----
From: "Waynn Lue" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <mysql@lists.mysql.com>
Sent: Saturday, March 08, 2008 6:58 AM
Subject: Can't drop database that shows up in show databases


> SHOW DATABASES; shows that I have a database called "test", but when I
> call "DROP DATABASE test", I get
>
> ERROR 1008 (HY000): Can't drop database 'test'; database doesn't exist
>
> When I run any queries on that database, I get errors like:
>
> mysql> select * from Users;
> ERROR 1017 (HY000): Can't find file: './test/Users.frm' (errno: 13)
>
> My previous solution of deleting the ./test folder worked only
> temporarily, but restarting mysqld seemed to recreate it.  Anyone have
> ideas on how to drop this database?
>
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