[juneau-lug] Re: Recent power outage problems
- From: jeremyh@xxxxxxx
- To: juneau-lug@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 21 May 2003 21:49:55 -0800
Have you tried repairing the DB, I have had similar problems after a power
outage but have always recovered.
Jer
----- Original Message -----
From: bdk <bdk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wednesday, May 21, 2003 8:23 pm
Subject: [juneau-lug] Recent power outage problems
>
> As a result of the recent power outage, I'm unable to load MySQL.
> I
> couldn't understand where it was erroring so I reinstalled it, and
> now I
> think I know how come it isn't loading.
>
> When I try to install the default databaes
> (scripts/mysql_install_db),
> mysql tells me:
>
> - scripts/mysql_install_db: cannot create temp file for here
> document:
> Read-only file system
> - Installation of grant tables failed!
>
> I did some looking in the MySQL manual. For some reason I'm unable
> to
> write to my '/tmp'. I checked and '/tmp' is setup w/ the right
> modes
> (1777). When I reset the mode 'chmod 1777 /tmp', chmod sets them
> but
> tells me that '/tmp' is a ready-only file system. I can't create
> or even
> copy a file to '/tmp'. Vi won't let me save and cp tells me:
>
> - Osok:/home/bdk# cp test.123 /tmp
> - cp: cannot create regular file `/tmp/test.123': Read-only file
> system
> Is '/tmp' suppose to be a ready-only? How do I unread-only '/tmp'?
> Things were working just fine before the power outage.
>
> My Microsoft lobe suggested that I try rebooting the machine to
> see if
> that would clear the problem.
>
> 2 minutes later.
>
> Problem cleared.
>
> Anyone know why '/tmp' would be write protected?
>
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