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Problems installing MySQL 5.1 - Installation of system tables failed!
Posted by: carlos martinez
Date: May 21, 2007 10:07AM

[root@historydb ~]# rpm -Uvh --replacepkgs MySQL-
> client-5.1.17-0.glibc23.i386.rpm MySQL-
> server-5.1.17-0.glibc23.i386.rpm
>
> warning: MySQL-client-5.1.17-0.glibc23.i386.rpm: V3 DSA signature:
> NOKEY, key ID 5072e1f5
> Preparing...
> ########################################### [100%]
> 1:MySQL-server
> ########################################### [ 50%]
>
> Installation of system tables failed!
>
> Examine the logs in /var/lib/mysql for more information.
>
> You can try to start the mysqld daemon with:
>
> /usr/sbin/mysqld --skip-grant &
>
> and use the command line tool
>
> /usr/bin/mysql to connect to the mysql
>
> database and look at the grant tables:
>
> shell> /usr/bin/mysql -u root mysql
>
> mysql> show tables
>
> Try 'mysqld --help' if you have problems with paths. Using --log
>
> gives you a log in /var/lib/mysql that may be helpful.
>
> The latest information about MySQL is available on the web at
>
> http://www.mysql.com
>
> Please consult the MySQL manual section: 'Problems running
> mysql_install_db',
>
> and the manual section that describes problems on your OS.
>
> Another information source is the MySQL email archive.
>
> Please check all of the above before mailing us!
>
> And if you do mail us, you MUST use the /usr/bin/mysqlbug script!
>
> Starting MySQL/etc/init.d/mysql: line 159: kill: (4924) - No such
> process
>
> [FAILED]
>
> 2:MySQL-client
> ########################################### [100%]
>
> [root@historydb ~]# cat /proc/version
>
> Linux version 2.6.9-5.ELsmp (bhcompile@decompose.build.redhat.com)
> (gcc version 3.4.3 20041212 (Red Hat 3.4.3-9.EL4)) #1 SMP Wed Jan 5
> 19:30:39 EST 200

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