David Williamson
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red hat: mysql won't start
I'm running Red Hat Enterprise ES 4, and all of a sudden, my MySQL server won't start. Where should I start looking for issues? I'm clueless at this point.
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turns out it was out of disk space. The bin logs filled it up. I've turned logging off. Thanks, guys!
go down in this page and look at the troubleshooting section...
* To restart mysql server
# /etc/init.d/mysqld restart
Tip: Redhat Linux also supports service command, which can be use to start, restart, stop any service:
# service mysqld start
# service mysqld stop
# service mysqld restart
(B) If you are using mysql on Debian Linux then use following command:
* To start mysql server:
# /etc/init.d/mysql start
* To stop mysql server:
# /etc/init.d/mysql stop
* To restart mysql server
# /etc/init.d/mysql restart