Bug, explainable, or expected?? Checking the status of mysqld as root, then as a regular user: # /etc/init.d/mysqld status mysqld (pid 4806) is running... $ /etc/init.d/mysqld status mysqld dead but subsys locked _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos