[Initng] mysql

[Jens Persson]

usually mysql runs as user/group mysql and needs it's own pidfile dir.
mkdir /var/run/mysqld
chown -R mysql:mysql /var/run/mysqld

Ittay Dror wrote:
> it doesn't exist, but since mysql is not running, it is to be expected.
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> Jens Persson wrote:
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>> i don't think so but it probably should be in /var/run/mysqld
>> check that it exists with the right owner.
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>> Ittay Dror wrote:
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>>> i worked with mysql through /etc/init.d/mysqld before, so the db is there
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>>> how can i tell if there is a problem with the pid file? can i get a trace of the service start?
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>>> Jens Persson wrote:
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>>>> it could be a problem with the pidfile or that you haven't generated the 
>>>> database.
>>>> ngc --start daemon/mysql/initdb
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>>>> Ittay Dror wrote:
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>>>>> the mysql service doesn't start.
>>>>>
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>>>>>> ngc --start mysql
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>>>>> initNGControl (0.6.8svn ) by Jimmy Wennlund http://www.initng.org/
>>>>> Starting service "daemon/mysql", hang on..
>>>>>
>>>>> Service "daemon/mysql" is now in state: DAEMON_WAIT_FOR_PID_FILE
>>>>> Starting mysqld daemon with databases from /var/lib/mysql
>>>>> STOPPING server from pid file /var/run/mysqld/mysqld.pid
>>>>> 070117 22:20:54  mysqld ended
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Service "daemon/mysql" have stopped!
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> how can i debug this? do you know of a fix?
>>>>>
>>>>> my environment:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> initng-ifiles-0.0.6-2.fc6
>>>>> initng-lib-0.6.8-9.fc6
>>>>> initng-0.6.8-9.fc6
>>>>> mysql-server-5.0.27-1.fc6.remi
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> thanks,
>>>>> ittay
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