> The only way "mysqld start" will work is if you have /etc/rc.d/init.d in > your path. Use the absolute path to the script mysqld when you run your > command or use "service mysqld start". BTW, "service" is in the /sbin > directory. Hello If I type: /sbin/service mysqld start If give me this error: Initializing MySQL database: OK Timeout error occured trying to start Mysql Daemon Starting MySQL: Failed Regards, Ludo ______________________________________ http://www.mythTVtalk.com (Now Open!!!) Feel free to assist us in building a MythTV community!