Martin, Even worse response "root@Server:~# ps -aux ¦ grep mysql ERROR: User name does not exist." Iain
On 10 July 2013 15:19, Martin Nix <mar...@nixes.net> wrote: > some distros are more picky > > > On 10 July 2013 15:19, Martin Nix <mar...@nixes.net> wrote: > >> ps -aux | grep mysql >> >> >> >> On 10 July 2013 15:00, HARLEY IAIN <iain.harle...@ntlworld.com> wrote: >> >>> Martin, >>> Looks like I need a different syntax but not something I understand. >>> >>> >>> root@Server:~# ps aux¦grep mysql >>> ERROR: Unsupported option (BSD syntax) >>> ********* simple selection ********* ********* selection by list >>> ********* >>> -A all processes -C by command name >>> -N negate selection -G by real group ID (supports >>> names) >>> -a all w/ tty except session leaders -U by real user ID (supports names) >>> -d all except session leaders -g by session OR by effective >>> group name >>> -e all processes -p by process ID >>> T all processes on this terminal -s processes in the sessions given >>> a all w/ tty, including other users -t by tty >>> g OBSOLETE -- DO NOT USE -u by effective user ID (supports >>> names) >>> r only running processes U processes for specified users >>> x processes w/o controlling ttys t by tty >>> *********** output format ********** *********** long options >>> *********** >>> -o,o user-defined -f full --Group --User --pid --cols --ppid >>> -j,j job control s signal --group --user --sid --rows --info >>> -O,O preloaded -o v virtual memory --cumulative --format --deselect >>> -l,l long u user-oriented --sort --tty --forest --version >>> -F extra full X registers --heading --no-heading --context >>> ********* misc options ********* >>> -V,V show version L list format codes f ASCII art forest >>> -m,m,-L,-T,H threads S children in sum -y change -l format >>> -M,Z security data c true command name -c scheduling class >>> -w,w wide output n numeric WCHAN,UID -H process hierarchy >>> >>> Iain >>> >>> >>> On 10 July 2013 14:16, Martin Nix <mar...@nixes.net> wrote: >>> >>>> Sounds like mysql isn't running in the first place, do a : >>>> >>>> # ps aux | grep mysql >>>> >>>> Post the output back >>>> >>>> Martin >>>> >>>> >>>> On 10 July 2013 13:38, HARLEY IAIN <iain.harle...@ntlworld.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I am running Slackware 14 with KDE desktop. After running an update >>>>> whilst inadvertently logged into K-Mail Akonadi will not run and K-mail is >>>>> not functioning correctly. >>>>> The Akonadi error log is as follows: >>>>> >>>>> Database process exited unexpectedly during initial connection! >>>>> executable: "/usr/libexec/mysqld" >>>>> arguments: ("--defaults-file=/root/.local/share/akonadi/mysql.conf", >>>>> "--datadir=/root/.local/share/akonadi/db_data/", >>>>> "--socket=/root/.local/share/akonadi/socket-Server/mysql.socket") >>>>> stdout: "" >>>>> stderr: "130703 9:50:24 [ERROR] Fatal error: Please read "Security" >>>>> section of the manual to find out how to run mysqld as root! >>>>> >>>>> 130703 9:50:24 [ERROR] Aborting >>>>> >>>>> 130703 9:50:24 [Note] /usr/libexec/mysqld: Shutdown complete >>>>> >>>>> " >>>>> exit code: 1 >>>>> process error: "Unknown error" >>>>> "[ >>>>> 0: akonadiserver(_Z11akBacktracev+0x35) [0x8090755] >>>>> 1: akonadiserver() [0x8090a8f] >>>>> 2: linux-gate.so.1(__kernel_sigreturn+0) [0xffffe400] >>>>> 3: /lib/libc.so.6(gsignal+0x3c) [0xb6dd4d1c] >>>>> 4: /lib/libc.so.6(abort+0x143) [0xb6dd6533] >>>>> 5: >>>>> /usr/lib/qt/lib/libQtCore.so.4(_Z17qt_message_output9QtMsgTypePKc+0x86) >>>>> [0xb74ba2f6] >>>>> 6: akonadiserver(_ZN15FileDebugStream9writeDataEPKcx+0xd8) [0x8092988] >>>>> 7: /usr/lib/qt/lib/libQtCore.so.4(_ZN9QIODevice5writeEPKcx+0xe8) >>>>> [0xb7562cf8] >>>>> 8: /usr/lib/qt/lib/libQtCore.so.4(+0x11b0bd) [0xb756f0bd] >>>>> 9: /usr/lib/qt/lib/libQtCore.so.4(_ZN11QTextStreamD2Ev+0x3e) >>>>> [0xb757828e] >>>>> 10: akonadiserver(_ZN13DbConfigMysql19startInternalServerEv+0x17ab) >>>>> [0x811d8ab] >>>>> 11: >>>>> akonadiserver(_ZN7Akonadi13AkonadiServer20startDatabaseProcessEv+0xe1) >>>>> [0x8093751] >>>>> 12: akonadiserver(_ZN7Akonadi13AkonadiServerC2EP7QObject+0xc6) >>>>> [0x8094d86] >>>>> 13: akonadiserver(_ZN7Akonadi13AkonadiServer8instanceEv+0x46) >>>>> [0x8096466] >>>>> 14: akonadiserver(main+0x137) [0x8089c07] >>>>> 15: /lib/libc.so.6(__libc_start_main+0xf3) [0xb6dbe7a3] >>>>> 16: akonadiserver() [0x808a501] >>>>> ] >>>>> " >>>>> Following instructions on the MySQL site on how to run this as root I >>>>> try to shut the server down with "mysqladmin shutdown" but only get the >>>>> message: >>>>> >>>>> "mysqladmin: connect to server at 'localhost' failed >>>>> error: 'Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket >>>>> '/var/run/mysql/mysql.sock' (2)' >>>>> Check that mysqld is running and that the socket: >>>>> '/var/run/mysql/mysql.sock' exists!" >>>>> >>>>> When I look in /var/run/mysql/ there is nothing! In >>>>> Home/.local/share/akonadi/ there is a file mysql.conf that suggests that >>>>> it >>>>> has its own version but both akonadiserver.socket and mysql.socket are >>>>> files with 0 bytes. >>>>> Can anybody help as I am at the limits of my understanding on this. >>>>> Iain >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Peterboro mailing list >>>>> Peterboro@mailman.lug.org.uk >>>>> https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/peterboro >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Peterboro mailing list >>>> Peterboro@mailman.lug.org.uk >>>> https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/peterboro >>>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Peterboro mailing list >>> Peterboro@mailman.lug.org.uk >>> https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/peterboro >>> >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Peterboro mailing list > Peterboro@mailman.lug.org.uk > https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/peterboro >
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