Have you got permissions to start the daemon (sudo)? Is the destination for
the pid file writable by the MySQL user?

A


On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 2:20 PM, Paul Nowosielski <paulnowosielski@yahoo.com
> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm running mysql 5.6.10 on Fedora.
> when I try and boot mysql I get this:
>
> # /etc/init.d/mysql start
> Starting MySQL.The server quit without updating PID file
> (/[FAILED]xt/mysql/veritian.**pid).
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Thank you,
>
> Paul
>
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