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Re: [cobalt-users] Shutdown mysql...
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] Shutdown mysql...
- From: Gerald Waugh <gwaugh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue Nov 12 03:28:00 2002
- Organization: Front Street Networks LLC
- List-id: Mailing list for users to share thoughts on Sun Cobalt products. <cobalt-users.list.cobalt.com>
On Tuesday 12 November 2002 04:03, Santiago Montalván wrote:
> I am trying to kill mysqld so I can reset the root password but I cannot
> takedown the .pid file... Here is what I have:
>
> [root mysql]# ls
> mysql mysql.sock ns1.hostname.com.err ns1.hostname.com.pid test
>
> And then I type:
>
> [root /]# kill 'cat /var/lib/mysql/ns1.hostname.com.pid'
> kill: No such pid cat /var/lib/mysql/ns1.hostname.com.pid
>
> I and get the above error, why? What am I doing wrong?
>
> (I am replacing the actual domain name for hostname for this example).
>
> So then I do a...
>
> [root mysql]# ps -A | grep sql
> 20623 ? 00:00:00 safe_mysqld
> 20654 ? 00:00:00 mysqld
> 20656 ? 00:00:00 mysqld
> 20657 ? 00:00:00 mysqld
>
> And of course mysqld is still running... PLEASE help I wanna start doing
> some MySQL stuff but I need to know the password.
>
Try /etc/rc.d/init.d/mysql stop
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