[CentOS] mysql won't start

[David Mackintosh]

On Tue, Oct 31, 2006 at 12:22:50PM -0600, Aleksandar Milivojevic wrote:
> Quoting David Mackintosh <David.Mackintosh at xdroop.com>:
> 
> >[root at urquell2 ~]# ls -ld / /var /var/lib /var/lib/mysql
> >drwxrwx---  32 cvs     500 4096 Oct 30 16:40 /
> 
> # chmod 755 /
> # chown root:root /

Bingo.  It starts now.

This is obviously the result of a bad rsync command I issued and then
neglected to clean up properly.  I'll doublecheck the rpms from centosplus,
but I think this is a "finger problem" not a "repo problem".

Thank you -- I should have seen that rather than just blindly copying
and pasting.  

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