Re: [cobalt-developers] MySQL install on a Qube2

["Steve Werby" <steve-lists@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

"Paul Lynch" <lynceus@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I seem to be having a problem with my install of MySQL on my Qube2.  I
> downloaded the source, and did a .configure, make, make install, and
> everything seemed to install in the right locations, then I ran the
> install_db shell script, but when I tried running ./safe_mysqld it tries
to
> start up and then shuts back down again.
>
> I have upgraded all of the security and os updates to the the qube from
the
> cobalt site.

That typically means that you are logged in as the incorrect user while
trying to run it.  Make sure you're logged in as the user specificed during
the ./configure step --with-mysqld-user.  If you don't have your notes it
should be the same user who owns the MySQL files.

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