Re: mysql won't start with service, but starts with mysqld_safe

[Frédéric Descamps]

Hi,

check your audit.log if you have selinux enabled



On Sat, 2012-02-04 at 17:57 -0700, Larry Martell wrote:
> Just installed mysql on centos 6.2. When I try to start it with service I get:
> 
> #service mysqld start
> MySQL Daemon failed to start.
> Starting mysqld:                                           [FAILED]
> 
> Nothing at all is written to the error log.
> 
> But if I start it with mysqld_safe it comes up and works fine.
> 
> Anyone know what could be going on here?
> 
> -larry
> 

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