mysql4x-server marked as broken ?

[Shane Ambler]

Mysql not being able to save to disk sounds more like the data directory has
bad permission settings.

Is the owner of the data directory mysql? You have this at /usr/mysql
If not are you running the mysql server as a different user?


On 7/6/05 7:18 AM, "Avinash Piare" <avinash at piare.org> wrote:

> Hi Clem,
> 
> I'm sorry, didn't knew you wrote Mk/bsd.port.mk :o)
> 
> I understand that i can't have MySQL 4.0.x client and MySQL 4.1.x server
> 
> I installed MySQL 4.0.x client and MySQL 4.0.x server with -DTRYBROKEN (i
> had to :s ). All the packages depending on MySQL 4.0.x where installed using
> -DTRYBROKEN
> 
> As i stated before: i really tried to install MySQL 4.0.x in teh first
> place, but got the error. In the preception of 4.0.x being broken, i tried
> to install 4.1.x instead (zo not together or the 4.0.x client with the 4.1.x
> server or visa versa). Well that didn't work out also. That's when i
> installed the port and it's dependencies with -DTRYBROKEN
> 
> Now i run into another problem: i added an new user to the MySQL server and
> try to grant it privilges to a DB. It works, but the configuration isn't
> saved (my guess; it hade something to do with the port being classified as
> broken); the user doesn't get the privilges. I can't really seem to find an
> error on this ...
> 
> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
> Van: Clement Laforet [mailto:sheepkiller at cultdeadsheep.org]
> Verzonden: maandag 6 juni 2005 23:29
> Aan: Avinash Piare
> CC: 'Clement Laforet'; FreeBSD-ports at freebsd.org
> Onderwerp: Re: mysql4x-server marked as broken ?
> 
> On Mon, Jun 06, 2005 at 10:02:06PM +0200, Avinash Piare wrote:
>> In my Mk/bsd.port.mk. it says
> I know, I mostly write it ;-)
> 
>> So it was support to make mysql40-server without any probs right ? If
>> so, it didn't because i tried 40 and it gave me the same error
> 
> Sure. you tried to install mysql 4.1 but you prefer 4.0.
> Purpose of WITH_MYSQL_VER is to avoid weak dependencies. I will set your
> MySQL preference across the ports tree. Since MySQL server ports depends on
> MySQL clients one, you're facinga chicken and eggs problems. You _can't_,
> for example, have MySQL 4.0.x client and MySQL 4.1.x server.
> 
> clem
> 
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