Yes, its starts up fine manually. I guess auto update is not a good idea for critical machines. I was just hoping that it was a bug possibly that someone else was running into. Seth Shoemaker -----Original Message----- From: fedora-legacy-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:fedora-legacy-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jeff Sheltren Sent: Monday, March 08, 2004 11:53 AM To: fedora-legacy-list@xxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: Yum update problems - slightly maybe off topic AFAIK this is built into the RPM spec file (ie. pre and post commands) so that the daemon gets stopped, then upgraded, then started. I have never experienced the problem you are describing with yum... Could your mysqld config files be screwed up? If you do a 'service mysql start' after it has been upgraded, does it start OK? -Jeff On Mon, 2004-03-08 at 08:34, Seth Shoemaker wrote: > It seems that when yum updates certain programs (such as mysql) that it > stops them, to upgrade them, but never starts them back up. Is this a > configuration problem, or just something that I need to watch for in the > future? The main problem I have with this is that if I set my machines > to auto update using yum and it stops programs such as mysql that I need > to have running all of the time, this is a bad thing! > > Thanks. > > Seth Shoemaker -- fedora-legacy-list@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-legacy-list --- Incoming mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.614 / Virus Database: 393 - Release Date: 3/5/2004 --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.614 / Virus Database: 393 - Release Date: 3/5/2004