mysql mysql_install_db problems

xrado · 05-08-2006, 12:25 PM

this i what i get running command below

Code:

root[extra]# /usr/bin/mysql_install_db

Installing all prepared tables
Unknown suffix '@' used for variable 'port' (value '@MYSQL_TCP_PORT@')
060508 18:11:46 [ERROR] /usr/libexec/mysqld: Error while setting value '@MYSQL_TCP_PORT@' to 'port'

Installation of system tables failed!

any ideas?

xrado · 05-08-2006, 01:19 PM

i solve it

/etc/my.cnf

had some strange settings

Kristijan · 05-08-2006, 11:27 PM

xrado,

Also from memory, you should be running that command as the mysql user so that the proper permissions are applied.

If you do come across permission problems, just run a chown -R mysql.mysql on the mysql file structure.

-Kristijan

xrado · 05-09-2006, 02:10 AM

i did that