On Wed, Aug 04, 2004 at 10:46:18AM -0400, Fred Thorsby wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I have a Fedora Core 2, and I want to install MySQL Server. I download > > the packages and install. But, when I start the daemon the message show: > > > > "Timeout error occurred trying to start MySQL Daemon." > > > > So, when I write: "mysqladmin -u root -h mme014149.mme.gov.br password" > > > > this messsage appear: > > > Eduardo: > > It might be that the mysql server is not yet running. Try starting the > server with "/usr/bin/safe_mysqld --log=/var/log/mysql.log &" and then > check the log files for errors. > > Fred Thorsby > Jag Computers I am not sure what you did to start the daemon, but I can't find any option in mysqladmin to start it. It is started as a service by running a file in /etc/init.d called mysqld. So: service mysqld start should start it. Is this what you did? -- ------------------------------------------- Aaron Konstam Computer Science Trinity University One Trinity Place. San Antonio, TX 78212-7200 telephone: (210)-999-7484 email:akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxx
