Re: difficulty starting mysql server

2004-12-02 Thread bcml
> $ mysqld_safe --user=mysql & > [1] 687 > $ Starting mysqld daemon with databases from /var/lib/mysql > /usr/bin/mysqld_safe: line 300: /var/log/mysql/mysql.err: Permission > denied > /usr/bin/mysqld_safe: line 1: /var/log/mysql/mysql.err: Permission denied > tee: /var/log/mysql/mysql.err: Permiss

Re: difficulty starting mysql server

2004-12-01 Thread rb
Jacob S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 01 Dec 2004 17:25:31 -0500 > rb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I installed mysql-server 4.0.17 a while ago (Unstable). > > This part makes me assume you installed it via apt-get, using the deb > from Unstable's mirrors. Is that right? yes [...] > If

Re: difficulty starting mysql server

2004-12-01 Thread Jacob S
On 01 Dec 2004 17:25:31 -0500 rb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I installed mysql-server 4.0.17 a while ago (Unstable). This part makes me assume you installed it via apt-get, using the deb from Unstable's mirrors. Is that right? > When I try to start the server, I get the following: > > $ mysql

difficulty starting mysql server

2004-12-01 Thread rb
I installed mysql-server 4.0.17 a while ago (Unstable). When I try to start the server, I get the following: $ mysqld_safe --user=mysql & [1] 687 $ Starting mysqld daemon with databases from /var/lib/mysql /usr/bin/mysqld_safe: line 300: /var/log/mysql/mysql.err: Permission denied /usr/bin/mysqld_