Re: mysqlinstall-error

[Gleb Paharenko]

Hello.

You have a binary distribution, so there is no need to run gmake.
What is in the error log? Put the correct paths in your configuration
file. See:

  http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/starting-server.html



"N. Kavithashree" <kavitha_shree@stripped> wrote:
> 
> 
> hello all
> 
> i installed red hat linux 9 in my home s/m and i tried to install mysql 
> mysql-standard-4.1.10a-pc-linux-gnu-i686.tar.gz
> 
> i have followed the  steps for installation. the installation dir is
> /usr/local/mysql
> 
> installation will go smoothly. but when i try to start, it stars and ends
> suddenly.
> 
> shell> gmake----------------works
> shell> gmake install-----------works
> shell> cd /usr/local/mysql ---------works
> shell> bin/mysql_install_db ----------works
> shell> bin/mysqld_safe & ----------Not working
> 
> the error is : cant start mysql from /var/lib/  socket2() problem...like this.
> 
> 
> is it error of mysql installtion or my linux is not installing properly. bcoz
> i installed linux afresh and tried but still the same error.
> 
> anybody knows the actual problem?
> 


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