MySQL won't start

[Jim Douglas]

>From: Michael Fleming <mfleming at enlartenment.com>
>Reply-To: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list at redhat.com>
>To: fedora-list at redhat.com
>Subject: Re: MySQL won't start
>Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2006 19:53:54 +1000
>
>On Tue, 17 Oct 2006 01:45:29 +0000
>"Jim Douglas" <jdz99 at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I recently upgraded from FC4 > FC5, now I get this error whwn
> > starting MySQL
> >
> > "mysqld dead but subsys locked"
> >
> > I uninstalled, reinstalled with YUM, no help at all...
> >
> > What else can I do?
>
>Have you looked in /var/log/messages, /var/log/mysqld.log
>or /var/lib/mysql/*.err for any error messages?
>
>These should steer you in the right path.
>
> > Jim
> >
>
>Michael.
>
>
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I looked at the logs and they weren't much help,

This worked,

http://forum.club.mandriva.com/viewtopic.php?p=254612&sid=1df8053ae9331e5de5e6ab9b72f574b4


Jim