Hi Tom, > Ummm ... do you have mysql-server RPM installed? Yep. > But in any case, > Fedora's mysql package was converted to systemd some time ago, so you > might have better luck using the native systemd service management > commands: > > systemctl enable mysqld.service > systemctl start mysqld.service > systemctl status mysqld.service > > If "start" fails, there might be relevant info in either or both of > /var/log/messages and /var/log/mysqld.log. start fails - it's telling me... [root@PB3 paul]# systemctl status mysqld.service mysqld.service - MySQL database server Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/mysqld.service; enabled) Active: activating (start-post) since Sun, 11 Dec 2011 20:40:36 +0000; 801ms ago Process: 5077 ExecStart=/usr/bin/mysqld_safe --nowatch --basedir=/usr (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS) Process: 5060 ExecStartPre=/usr/libexec/mysqld-prepare-db-dir (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS) Main PID: 5213 (mysqld); Control: 5214 (mysqld-wait-rea) CGroup: name=systemd:/system/mysqld.service ├ 5213 /usr/libexec/mysqld --basedir=/usr --datadir=/var/... ├ 5214 /bin/sh /usr/libexec/mysqld-wait-ready 5213 └ 5243 sleep 1 with this in var/log/messages Dec 11 20:47:17 PB3 mysqld_safe[2417]: 111211 20:47:17 mysqld_safe Starting mysqld daemon with databases from /var/lib/mysql Dec 11 20:47:18 PB3 systemd[1]: mysqld.service: main process exited, code=exited, status=1 Dec 11 20:47:19 PB3 systemd[1]: mysqld.service: control process exited, code=exited status=1 Dec 11 20:47:19 PB3 systemd[1]: mysqld.service holdoff time over, scheduling restart. Dec 11 20:47:19 PB3 systemd[1]: Job pending for unit, delaying automatic restart. Dec 11 20:47:19 PB3 systemd[1]: Unit mysqld.service entered failed state. Dec 11 20:47:19 PB3 mysqld_safe[2657]: 111211 20:47:19 mysqld_safe Logging to '/var/log/mysqld.log'. Dec 11 20:47:19 PB3 mysqld_safe[2657]: 111211 20:47:19 mysqld_safe Starting mysqld daemon with databases from /var/lib/mysql Dec 11 20:47:21 PB3 systemd[1]: mysqld.service: main process exited, code=exited, status=1 Dec 11 20:47:22 PB3 systemd[1]: mysqld.service: control process exited, code=exited status=1 Dec 11 20:47:22 PB3 systemd[1]: mysqld.service holdoff time over, scheduling restart. Dec 11 20:47:22 PB3 systemd[1]: Job pending for unit, delaying automatic restart. Dec 11 20:47:22 PB3 systemd[1]: Unit mysqld.service entered failed state. Dec 11 20:47:22 PB3 mysqld_safe[2872]: 111211 20:47:22 mysqld_safe Logging to '/var/log/mysqld.log'. Dec 11 20:47:22 PB3 mysqld_safe[2872]: 111211 20:47:22 mysqld_safe Starting mysqld daemon with databases from /var/lib/mysql Dec 11 20:47:23 PB3 systemd[1]: mysqld.service: main process exited, code=exited, status=1 Dec 11 20:47:24 PB3 systemd[1]: mysqld.service: control process exited, code=exited status=1 Dec 11 20:47:25 PB3 systemd[1]: mysqld.service holdoff time over, scheduling restart. Dec 11 20:47:25 PB3 systemd[1]: Job pending for unit, delaying automatic restart. Dec 11 20:47:25 PB3 systemd[1]: Unit mysqld.service entered failed state. Dec 11 20:47:25 PB3 mysqld_safe[3079]: 111211 20:47:25 mysqld_safe Logging to '/var/log/mysqld.log'. Dec 11 20:47:25 PB3 mysqld_safe[3079]: 111211 20:47:25 mysqld_safe Starting mysqld daemon with databases from /var/lib/mysql Dec 11 20:47:26 PB3 systemd[1]: mysqld.service: main process exited, code=exited, status=1 Dec 11 20:47:27 PB3 systemd[1]: mysqld.service: control process exited, code=exited status=1 Dec 11 20:47:27 PB3 systemd[1]: mysqld.service holdoff time over, scheduling restart. Dec 11 20:47:27 PB3 systemd[1]: Job pending for unit, delaying automatic restart. Dec 11 20:47:27 PB3 systemd[1]: Unit mysqld.service entered failed state. Dec 11 20:47:28 PB3 mysqld_safe[3287]: 111211 20:47:28 mysqld_safe Logging to '/var/log/mysqld.log'. Dec 11 20:47:28 PB3 mysqld_safe[3287]: 111211 20:47:28 mysqld_safe Starting mysqld daemon with databases from /var/lib/mysql Dec 11 20:47:29 PB3 systemd[1]: mysqld.service: main process exited, code=exited, status=1 Dec 11 20:47:30 PB3 systemd[1]: mysqld.service: control process exited, code=exited status=1 Dec 11 20:47:30 PB3 systemd[1]: mysqld.service holdoff time over, scheduling restart. Dec 11 20:47:30 PB3 systemd[1]: Job pending for unit, delaying automatic restart. Dec 11 20:47:30 PB3 systemd[1]: Unit mysqld.service entered failed state. Dec 11 20:47:31 PB3 mysqld_safe[3498]: 111211 20:47:31 mysqld_safe Logging to '/var/log/mysqld.log'. Dec 11 20:47:31 PB3 mysqld_safe[3498]: 111211 20:47:31 mysqld_safe Starting mysqld daemon with databases from /var/lib/mysql Dec 11 20:47:32 PB3 systemd[1]: mysqld.service: main process exited, code=exited, status=1 /var/log/mysqld.log shows this 111211 20:48:32 [ERROR] /usr/libexec/mysqld: Can't find file: './mysql/proxies_priv.frm' (errno: 13) 111211 20:48:32 [ERROR] Fatal error: Can't open and lock privilege tables: Can't find file: './mysql/proxies_priv.frm' (errno: 13) 111211 20:48:33 mysqld_safe Starting mysqld daemon with databases from /var/lib/mysql 111211 20:48:33 [Note] Plugin 'FEDERATED' is disabled. 111211 20:48:33 InnoDB: The InnoDB memory heap is disabled 111211 20:48:33 InnoDB: Mutexes and rw_locks use GCC atomic builtins 111211 20:48:33 InnoDB: Compressed tables use zlib 1.2.5 111211 20:48:33 InnoDB: Using Linux native AIO 111211 20:48:33 InnoDB: Initializing buffer pool, size = 128.0M 111211 20:48:33 InnoDB: Completed initialization of buffer pool 111211 20:48:33 InnoDB: highest supported file format is Barracuda. 111211 20:48:33 InnoDB: Waiting for the background threads to start 111211 20:48:34 InnoDB: 1.1.8 started; log sequence number 1589339 111211 20:48:34 [ERROR] /usr/libexec/mysqld: Can't find file: './mysql/proxies_priv.frm' (errno: 13) 111211 20:48:34 [ERROR] Fatal error: Can't open and lock privilege tables: Can't find file: './mysql/proxies_priv.frm' (errno: 13) 111211 20:48:36 mysqld_safe Starting mysqld daemon with databases from /var/lib/mysql Any ideas? 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