yum remove mysql-server yum install mysql-server > I tried both ways: your attached mysqld and the one with only one line > with -u UNKNOWN_USER, but still failed: > > # /etc/init.d/mysqld restart > Stopping MySQL: [ OK ] > Timeout error occurred trying to start MySQL Daemon. > Starting MySQL: [FAILED] > > BTW, I have: > # ps xa | grep sql > 5749 pts/2 S 0:00 /bin/sh /usr/bin/safe_mysqld > --defaults-file=/etc/my.cnf > 5773 pts/2 S 0:00 /usr/libexec/mysqld > --defaults-file=/etc/my.cnf --basedir=/usr --datadir=/var/lib/mysql > --user=mysql --pid-file=/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.pid --skip-locking > > anything wrong? > > Maybe, I need to completely uninstall mysql packes. However, some > packes are depended each other: > > # rpm -e mysql-3.23.58-4 > error: Failed dependencies: > libmysqlclient.so.10 is needed by (installed) > perl-DBD-MySQL-2.9002-1 > # rpm -e perl-DBD-MySQL-2.9002-1 > error: Failed dependencies: > perl-DBD-MySQL is needed by (installed) mysql-3.23.58-4 > > How to completely uninstall them? Later, how to install them together? > > Thanks! > > Hongwei > > ==============Original message text=============== > On Thu, 15 Apr 2004 2:42:35 pm CDT Clint Harshaw wrote: > > On Thursday 15 April 2004 2:48 pm, hongwei@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: >> Thanks for the help! However, I tried 2 suggestions: >> >> if !([ -n "`/usr/bin/mysqladmin -u mysqld ping 2> /dev/null`" ]); then >> with >> if [ -n "`/usr/bin/mysqladmin -u mysqld ping 2> /dev/null`" ]; then >> >> and >> >> if !([ -n "`/usr/bin/mysqladmin -u UNKNOWN_USER ping 2> /dev/null`" >> ]); then with >> if [ -n "`/usr/bin/mysqladmin -u UNKNOWN_USER ping 2> /dev/null`" ]; >> then >> >> or even just one of the above lines in /etc/rc.d/init.d/mysqld, then >> restart mysqld. But I still got the same error. Is any other thing I >> need to "clean"? >> >> Thanks! >> >> Hongwei >> > > I edited only the one line that begins if !([-n and left the other line > intact. > > Here is a copy of the affected section from my /etc/rc.d/init.d/mysqld: > > # Spin for a maximum of ten seconds waiting for the server to > come up if [ $ret -eq 0 ]; then > for x in 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10; do > if [ -n "`/usr/bin/mysqladmin ping 2> /dev/null`" ]; then > break; > else > sleep 1; > fi > done > if !([ -n "`/usr/bin/mysqladmin -u UNKNOWN_USER ping 2> > /dev/null`" ]); then > echo "Timeout error occurred trying to start MySQL > > Clint > > -- > Clint Harshaw <clint@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Fedora Core 1 > 2.4.22-1.2174.nptl GNU/Linux > Uptime: 6 days 23 hours and 46 minutes. > ===========End of original message text=========== > > > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list -+(duncan brown -+(duncanbrown@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx -+(http://www.linuxadvocate.net () ascii ribbon campaign - against html e-mail /\ - against microsoft attachments Blessed is the man who, having nothing to say, abstains from giving wordy evidence of the fact. -- George Eliot
