I tried running mysql_install_db and I get: *----------------------- # /usr/bin/mysql_install_db --force Preparing db table Preparing host table Preparing user table Preparing func table Preparing tables_priv table Preparing columns_priv table Installing all prepared tables 031106 7:19:56 /usr/libexec/mysqld: Shutdown Complete *-----------------------
Then I tried running *------------------------- # /usr/bin/mysqld_safe Starting mysqld daemon with databases from /var/mysql 031106 07:23:11 mysqld ended *------------------------- I still get the error on the /var/mysql/'hostname.err' file *---------------------- 031106 07:23:08 mysqld started 031106 7:23:09 InnoDB: Started 031106 7:23:09 Fatal error: Can't open privilege tables: Can't find file: './mysql/host.frm' (errno: 13) 031106 7:23:09 Aborting 031106 7:23:09 InnoDB: Starting shutdown... 031106 7:23:11 InnoDB: Shutdown completed 031106 7:23:11 /usr/libexec/mysqld: Shutdown Complete 031106 07:23:11 mysqld ended *---------------------- Any other ideas? Thanks, :-) Nestor A. Florez >>> Gabriel Ricard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 11/5/2003 4:33:07 PM >>> Are you using Panther client or server? my.cnf is usually in /etc. Have you run mysql_install_db yet? - Gabriel On Wednesday, November 5, 2003, at 05:57 PM, Nestor Florez wrote: > Hi guys, > > I just was given the OK to play with a new server running > Mac OS X (Panther) > > When I give the command (it is recommended to use mysqld_safe instead > of mysqld in some website) > *--------------------------------------------------------------- > # /usr/bin/mysqld_safe > Starting mysqld daemon with databases from /var/mysql > 031105 13:09:40 mysqld ended > *--------------------------------------------------------------- > > > I look at the .err file in /var/mysql/ and it looks like this: > *---------------------------------------------------------------- > 031105 13:09:38 mysqld started > 031105 13:09:38 InnoDB: Started > 031105 13:09:38 Fatal error: Can't open privilege tables: Table > 'mysql.host' doesn't exist > 031105 13:09:38 Aborting > > 031105 13:09:38 InnoDB: Starting shutdown... > 031105 13:09:40 InnoDB: Shutdown completed > 031105 13:09:40 /usr/libexec/mysqld: Shutdown Complete > > 031105 13:09:40 mysqld ended > *---------------------------------------------------------------- > > I search for the my.cnf and I do not find it, but I know that Mac OS X > puts > things in different places. > > Any ideas? > > Thanks :-) > > > Nestor A. Florez > > > > -- > MySQL General Mailing List > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > To unsubscribe: > http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]