Am So, den 01.02.2004 schrieb Nicholas Evans um 22:40: > Hello > > I installed a mySQLd from the Fedora disc last night, and got it > running. I did the mysql_install_db to set up the user table and stuff, > and when I went to set a password for it it says... > > mysqladmin: unable to change password; error: 'Table 'user' is read only' > > I've tried running it as owlmanatt (user account), root, and mysql, but > it refuses to work. Could it be a chmod problem? I can't find where > mySQL keeps it's database files, so I don't know where to go to fix it. > I've been looking on google and trying to make it work since last night, > but I can't get it. > > Any pointers would be much appreciated! > > (And yes, servers don't seem to like me today.) > > Thanks! > Nicholas Evans It would have been enough to run /etc/init.d/mysqld start to run the initial process for creating the base mysql database. Now after manual run of mysql_install_db you have to run manually "chown -R mysql.mysql /var/lib/mysql". Alexander -- Alexander Dalloz | Enger, Germany | GPG key 1024D/ED695653 1999-07-13 Fedora GNU/Linux Core 1 (Yarrow) on Athlon CPU kernel 2.4.22-1.2149.nptl Sirendipity 23:06:33 up 1 day, 22:06, load average: 0.53, 0.30, 0.19 [ ÎÎÏÎÎ Ï'ÎÏÏÎÎ - gnothi seauton ]
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