On 7 Sep 2007, at 11:03, Chad MILLER wrote:
>> The primary log file feature is in master.err which says:
>>
>> atal error: Please read "Security" section of the manual \
>> to find out how to run mysqld as root!
>
> Are you running the mysql test suite as user root? We discourage
> running anything as root, so it's probably not tested very well. I
> would expect a better error message, though, if it always fails.
If you must run it as root, then this should help. It's still a bad
idea. :(
===== mysql-test-run.pl 1.330 vs edited =====
--- 1.330/mysql-test/mysql-test-run.pl 2007-08-29 17:54:37 +02:00
+++ edited/mysql-test-run.pl 2007-09-07 17:03:09 +02:00
@@ -1364,7 +1364,7 @@ sub collect_mysqld_features () {
#
# --datadir must exist, mysqld will chdir into it
#
- my $list= `$exe_mysqld --no-defaults --datadir=$path_language --
language=$path_language --skip-grant-tables --verbose --help`;
+ my $list= `$exe_mysqld --no-defaults --datadir=$path_language --
language=$path_language --skip-grant-tables --user=$opt_user --
verbose --help`;
foreach my $line (split('\n', $list))
{
@@ -3723,7 +3723,7 @@ sub mysqld_arguments ($$$$) {
}
mtr_add_arg($args, "%s--no-defaults", $prefix);
+ mtr_add_arg($args, "%s--user=%s", $prefix, $opt_user);
mtr_add_arg($args, "%s--basedir=%s", $prefix, $path_my_basedir);
mtr_add_arg($args, "%s--character-sets-dir=%s", $prefix,
$path_charsetsdir);
- chad
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