MySQL 4.0.23a on 5-STABLE has a startup glitch
Roman Neuhauser
neuhauser at chello.cz
Wed Jan 26 04:52:54 PST 2005
# fcondo at quinn.com / 2005-01-21 16:56:09 -0800:
> On Jan 21, 2005, at 2:43 PM, Michael Collette wrote:
> >On 5-STABLE I am unable to get mysql-server-4.0.23a to start with the
> >rcng script. Upon launching the script it dumps me to a prompt owned
> >by the mysql user. I have run into one other user on the mailing
> >lists with the same exact problem.
> I'm seeing identical behavior under FreeBSD 4.10-p5 with MySQL 4.1.9. I
> finally traced the execution of the startup script by invoking it as:
>
> sh -x /usr/local/etc/rc.d/mysql-server.sh start
>
> The resulting output showed this detail:
>
> + su -m mysql -c sh -c "/usr/local/bin/mysqld_safe --user=mysql
> --datadir=/var/db/mysql --pid-file=/var/db/mysql/OBFUSCATED.pid >
> /dev/null &"
> bash: no job control in this shell
That looks like you have installed bash and replaced the original
/bin/sh with (a link to) bash and/or have a strange $PATH.
I strongly suggest you don't try to use bash as /bin/sh: it's a poor
/bin/sh lookalike, and will e. g. break quite a few jobs in
periodic(8).
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