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Re: mysql server won't start,



On Sat, Feb 10, 2007 at 04:45:02PM -0800, tom arnall wrote:
> On Saturday 10 February 2007 16:36, Andy Smith wrote:
> > Please post your /etc/mysql/my.cnf and the output of:
> >
> > # ls -la /var/log/mysql

[...]

> total 849
> drwxr-s---  2 kloro adm    1104 2007-02-09 14:24 ./
> drwxr-xr-x 18 kloro root   3760 2007-02-10 10:29 ../
> -rw-rw----  1 root  adm   11925 2007-01-25 18:07 mysql-bin.000627

The /var/log/mysql directory and everything in it needs to be owned
by mysql:adm:

# chown -Rc mysql:adm /var/log/mysql
# /etc/init.d/mysql start

Cheers,
Andy

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