Re: Help starting mysql.

[Reg Clemens <reg dwf com>]

> Reg Clemens wrote:
> > When I do a
> >         mysqld start
> > (from /etc/rc.d/init.d), there is a long pause, mabe a minute, and then
> > the message
> >            Starting MySQL:                                            [FAILED]
> > 
> > The first time I tried starting mysql, I saw in the mysql.log file the 
> > following messages
> > 
> > ---
> > 
> > 081028 14:41:25  mysqld started
> > InnoDB: The first specified data file ./ibdata1 did not exist:
> > InnoDB: a new database to be created!
> > 081028 14:41:25  InnoDB: Setting file ./ibdata1 size to 10 MB
> > InnoDB: Database physically writes the file full: wait...
> > 081028 14:41:25  InnoDB: Log file ./ib_logfile0 did not exist: new to be 
> > created
> > InnoDB: Setting log file ./ib_logfile0 size to 5 MB
> > InnoDB: Database physically writes the file full: wait...
> > 081028 14:41:25  InnoDB: Log file ./ib_logfile1 did not exist: new to be 
> > created
> > InnoDB: Setting log file ./ib_logfile1 size to 5 MB
> > InnoDB: Database physically writes the file full: wait...
> > InnoDB: Doublewrite buffer not found: creating new
> > InnoDB: Doublewrite buffer created
> > InnoDB: Creating foreign key constraint system tables
> > InnoDB: Foreign key constraint system tables created
> > 081028 14:41:26  InnoDB: Started; log sequence number 0 0
> > 081028 14:41:26 [ERROR] Fatal error: Can't open and lock privilege tables: 
> > Table 'mysql.host' doesn't exist
> > 081028 14:41:26  mysqld ended
> 
> The database management tables need to be created/initialized.
> 
> Try "mysql_install_db".  After that you should be good to go.
> 
> 
Sorry, this command was not understood by mysql-5.0.27-1.fc6 in fc6.



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                                        Reg.Clemens
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