On Fri, Mar 25, 2005 at 10:33:28PM +0100 or thereabouts, Alexander Dalloz wrote: > Am Fr, den 25.03.2005 schrieb Steve Traylen um 22:24: > > > I noted this with the MySQL upgrade and I did add a bug report to > > Redhat but I can not find it anywhere in bugzilla there now.... > > > > In the init.d script there is a line that looks something like > > > > ping="mysqladmin ........" > > > > if you add a '-t 2' with in this command then you should hopefully > > have more success starting up MySQL. > > > > Steve > > That is not really a fix. The issue is, that the init script does not > take care for the case, that the MySQL root user has a password set > (which is highly recommended) and the anonymous user removed. > Unfortunately the RPM install does not care for a changed init script - > changed for fixing the issue - and exchanges it with the wrong one > again. I know it is not a fix, just the easiest thing to do to remove the problem I could find. At this time that is my only interest. > > In the /etc/init.d/mysqld init script there are 2 lines with a > "mysqladmin ping ..." command. Change it to be > > if [ -n "`/usr/bin/mysqladmin ping -u DUMMY_USER 2> /dev/null`" ]; then > > Alexander > > > -- > Alexander Dalloz | Enger, Germany | GPG http://pgp.mit.edu 0xB366A773 > legal statement: http://www.uni-x.org/legal.html > Fedora Core 2 GNU/Linux on Athlon with kernel 2.6.10-1.770_FC2smp > Serendipity 22:30:16 up 8 days, 20:26, load average: 0.61, 0.66, 0.57 > -- > > fedora-legacy-list@xxxxxxxxxx > http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-legacy-list -- Steve Traylen s.traylen@xxxxxxxx http://www.gridpp.ac.uk/ -- fedora-legacy-list@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-legacy-list