Re: MySQL server silently fails to start after upgrading from 5.7.40 to 8.0.32

From: Mike Clarke <jmc-freebsd2_at_milibyte.co.uk>
Date: Sun, 16 Apr 2023 09:15:41 UTC 
On Saturday, 15 April 2023 17:48:40 BST Daniel Dowse wrote:
> I was facing similar problems when upgrading MySQL 5.7.x to MySQL 8.x
> stalling with no error message from the mysql daemon or system. I fixed it
> by upgrading my VM to 8GB System RAM. I had this issue first with Hetzer’s
> Cloud Infra and later I could reproduce the issue in my local environment
> with (bhyve,VirtualBox) VMs with less then 8GB RAM using FreeBSD 12.x,
> FreeBSD 13.x with MySQL 8.x from packages.
> 
> So I would suggest to upgrade the RAM of your Server/VM and repeat the
> upgrade procedure of MySQL.

Thanks for the suggestion but I have 16GB here and not running in a VM so shouldn't 
be the cause of the problem.

-- 
Mike Clarke