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Somehow broke logger, thereby breaking everything
For background on how I somehow got to this point: viewtopic.php?f=22&t=36105&start=0 I'm moving to this forum, because it's essentially a different question than I started with. The short versio...
Hi Peter,
Normally, when you run apt-get to install mysql, it should install a debian.cnf in the directory "/etc/mysql"
Maybe this file is present but installed with another name like "debian.cnf.dpkg" or "debian.cnf.dist" so you have to copy and rename it ?
Can you verify this directory ?
Otherwise, you could check the startup script of mysql to find out where mysql searches the file. Open the file "/etc/init.d/mysql" with vi editor and try to find lines that look like these ones
If you want, I can send you my "debian.cnf" file ... to help you to start mysql database :)
@++
Dwarf
Normally, when you run apt-get to install mysql, it should install a debian.cnf in the directory "/etc/mysql"
Maybe this file is present but installed with another name like "debian.cnf.dpkg" or "debian.cnf.dist" so you have to copy and rename it ?
Can you verify this directory ?
Otherwise, you could check the startup script of mysql to find out where mysql searches the file. Open the file "/etc/init.d/mysql" with vi editor and try to find lines that look like these ones
SELF=$(cd $(dirname $0); pwd -P)/$(basename $0)
CONF=/etc/mysql/my.cnf
MYADMIN="/usr/bin/mysqladmin --defaults-file=/etc/mysql/debian.cnf"
If you want, I can send you my "debian.cnf" file ... to help you to start mysql database :)
@++
Dwarf
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