the mysql group has every permission possible for that directory,
and I installed the binary, not rpm. To be honest, i dont know the
difference, so I went back and looked at the dl path I took.... I saw the
difference in file names for rpm and binary, my file ended it .tar.gz
>From: "J.R. Bullington" <bullijr@stripped>
>To: "'John Brown'" <hogan_siteman@stripped>
>Subject: RE: Trouble Starting DB - First Time Installer
>Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2004 18:29:00 -0500
>
>Try /var/lib/mysql/data
>
>This is most likely a permissions issue. Make sure that the mysql user and
>group have Ownership (read, write, execute, search) to /var/lib/mysql.
>
>This might also be because you installed the RPM instead of the binary.
>Just
>a thought.
>
>J.R.
>
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