Re: [coLinux-users] mysql on colinux

[Gordan B. <go...@bo...>]

 Have you checked what I said earlier, specifically peremissions, which 
 partition /var/lib/mysql is on, and whether SELinux is enabled?

 On Fri, 12 Aug 2011 14:03:37 +0200, mattias <mj...@mj...> wrote:
> yum install mysql-server
> service mysqld start
> don't work
> On Fri, 2011-08-12 at 04:30 -0700, Louis wrote:
>> Can you please explain what doesn't work in a more descriptive way
>> (copy/paste what you did and what error messages you got) instead of
>> just typing like a Windows-using grandmother who can only say "my
>> computer doesn't work"?
>>
>> 
>> ______________________________________________________________________
>> From: mattias <mj...@mj...>
>> To: Gordan Bobic <go...@bo...>;
>> col...@li...
>> Sent: Friday, August 12, 2011 1:24 PM
>> Subject: Re: [coLinux-users] mysql on colinux
>>
>> yum install mysql-server
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Gordan Bobic" <go...@bo...>
>> To: <col...@li...>
>> Sent: Friday, August 12, 2011 11:22 AM
>> Subject: Re: [coLinux-users] mysql on colinux
>>
>>
>> > On Fri, 12 Aug 2011 03:35:29 +0200, "mattias" <mj...@mj...> wrote:
>> >> not possible?
>> >> Installation of system tables failed!
>> >> this is on a clear centos 5.6 image
>> >
>> > I just yum installed it into a F11 image and that works fine. How
>> did
>> > you install mysql? Was there a /var/lib/mysql directory and/or
>> > /etc/my.cnf before? Are the permissions on /var/lib/mysql OK? Is 
>> it
>> on
>> > the root file system? Do you have SELinux running?
>> >
>> > Gordan