From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.5) Gecko/20031007 Description of problem: When starting mysqld, the following error occurs: Timeout error occurred trying to start MySQL Daemon. Starting MySQL: [FAILED] mysqld does actually start however, I can connect to my databases and perform SQL queries. I upgraded from RHL 9 to Fedora Core 1 with preexisting databases. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): mysql-server-3.23.58-4 How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. service mysqld stop 2. service mysqld start Actual Results: See above. Expected Results: Starting MySQL: [ OK ] Additional info: my.conf is the default installed
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 108779 ***
silly me. did you add a password to the root mysql user?
mysql> select host, user, password -> from user; +-----------+--------------+------------------+ | host | user | password | +-----------+--------------+------------------+ | localhost | root | **************** | | localhost | serendipity | **************** | | localhost | phpadmin | **************** | | % | jtate | **************** | | localhost | spamassassin | **************** | | localhost | copperhead | **************** | | % | webuser | **************** | +-----------+--------------+------------------+ 7 rows in set (0.00 sec) Yes. This is indeed a duplicate. I did a search for mysql and timeout, but for some reason I got zarro boogs found. *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 108779 ***
Changed to 'CLOSED' state since 'RESOLVED' has been deprecated.