[Serusers] SER install on RH ES4

Steve Blair blairs at isc.upenn.edu
Thu Sep 15 19:55:43 CEST 2005


I upgraded from a release 3 system with an existing SER installation and
MySQL 4.0.x  "packages". The OS upgrade required us to load the
MySQL packages from RedHat's site and the 4.1 release is what was
offered.

Greger V. Teigre wrote:

> Hm. Never experienced that. I have installed ser with no problems on a 
> vanilla (server, minimum install) 4.1 (of course with mysql, 
> mysqlclient, mysel-devel, and mysql-server).
> g-)
>
> Steve Blair wrote:
>
>> Hee Hee Hee. Yes. You need to change the MySQL packages (depending
>> upon what you used before). I am currently using the following:
>>
>> mysql-4.1.10a-2.RHEL4.1
>> mysql-devel-4.1.10a-2.RHEL4.1
>> mysqlclient10-3.23.58-4.RHEL4.1
>> perl-DBD-MySQL-2.9004-3.1
>> php-mysql-4.3.9-3.6
>> mysql-server-4.1.10a-2.RHEL4.1
>> mysqlclient10-devel-3.23.58-4.RHEL4.1
>>
>> -Steve
>>
>> Martin, Peter wrote:
>>
>>> Has anyone successfully installed SER on RH ES4?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I am getting MySQL errors when trying to start the service
>>>
>>> or ser.pid errors.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> my.cnf:
>>>
>>> ##################################################
>>>
>>> # The following options will be passed to all MySQL clients
>>>
>>> [client]
>>>
>>> #password       = your_password
>>>
>>> port            = 3306
>>>
>>> socket          = /var/run/mysql/mysql.sock
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> [mysqld]
>>>
>>> datadir=/var/lib/mysql
>>>
>>> socket=/var/run/mysql/mysql.sock
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> [mysql.server]
>>>
>>> user=mysql
>>>
>>> basedir=/var/lib
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> [safe_mysqld]
>>>
>>> err-log=/var/log/mysqld.log
>>>
>>> pid-file=/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.pid
>>>
>>> ###################################################
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> SQL wants to see mysql.sock in /var/lib
>>>
>>> SER wants to see mysql.sock in /var/run
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> BUT when I move mysql.sock to /var/lib by changing the paths
>>>
>>> in my.cnf then SER gives me grief:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> [root at localhost mysql]# serctl start
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Starting SER : cat: /var/run/ser.pid: No such file or directory
>>>
>>> started pid()
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> *Pete Martin**     *
>>>
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>>>
>>>
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>>

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