[PLUG] mysqld problem

[Matt Alexander]

On Wed, 25 Feb 2004, Matt Alexander wrote:

> On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, Scott Van Hoosen wrote:
> 
> > I'm running Fedora Core 1, fully patched. When I try to start mysqld
> > with the "service" command, it starts, but reports that it failed:
> > 
> >   service mysqld start
> >   Timeout error occurred trying to start MySQL Daemon.
> >   Starting MySQL:                              [FAILED]
> > 
> > It seems that it is running however:
> > 
> >   service mysqld status
> >   mysqld (pid 4632) is running...
> > 
> > and...
> > 
> >   ps -A
> >   4608 pts/0    00:00:00 safe_mysqld
> >   4632 pts/0    00:00:00 mysqld
> > 
> > I am able to log into mysql and access tables and data.
> > 
> > Any idea as to why it starts, but reports that it failed?
> 
> Because it's already running...

Errrr...  nevermind.  Ooh!  Look!  A bunny!  <Matt darts out of the
virtual room>