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Thanks mike how would u delete the PID
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Currently I am running OSX 10.8.5 and mysql server was working fine but now when i run <br />
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mysql.server start<br />
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it gives me the following error<br />
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. ERROR! The server quit without updating PID file (/usr/local/var/mysql/youk<wbr />hana.local<wbr />.pid).
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Currently I am running OSX 10.8.5 and mysql server was working fine but now when i run 

mysql.server start

it gives me the following error

. ERROR! The server quit without updating PID file (/usr/local/var/mysql/youkhana.local.pid).

mysql server isn't starting

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