Mysql crashes after restart ... :(
 

Here's my problem ... I've installed mysql and php ... no problem ... I have changed all the permissions for mysql... so it can run ...still no problem. I started mysql ....great ..it runs with no problem at all ..... until the box is restarted .. It sez something like

and cannot run ...so I have to change all the permissions again ...create a root pass fo mysql ...and it runs again normal ...but until the next reboot ....

mysql version : latest
Slackware 10

How should I fix this ?... because I want mysql to be started as a service ...
Any help will be appreciated...

have you tried:

:su mysql
mysql_install_db
mysqld_safe &

it seems to me you have to do that ere time you upgrade mysql