On Mon, 2009-02-16 at 15:51 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Monday 16 February 2009, Anne Wilson wrote: > >On Monday 16 February 2009 20:27:04 Gene Heskett wrote: > >> No package webmin available. > >> Nothing to do > > > >I don't think I've ever had webmin from a distro package, but it installs so > >easily from the website. > > > >Anne > > I found it, installed it, let it do its updates, but a scan for servers > doesn't find mysql cuz it is not running and now won't run. > > I had NDI this was going to such a PIMA, but a friend has mythtv running at > his place and it does everything but fix breakfast. > > If anyone has any idea how to reset this SOB to absolutely square one, never > having been run, please advise. Deleting /var/lib/mysql didn't do it. ---- you don't delete /var/lib/mysql you delete /var/lib/mysql/* mkdir /var/lib/mysql chown mysql:mysql /var/lib/mysql service mysqld start mysqladmin -u root password 'new-password' ^don't change ^change done Craig -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines