MySQL启动失败，The server quit without updating PID file

1 问题

[root@localhost mysql]# /etc/rc.d/init.d/mysql status
MySQL is not running, but lock file (/var/lock/subsys/mysql         [FAILED]
[root@localhost mysql]# /etc/rc.d/init.d/mysql start
Starting MySQL...The server quit without updating PID file 
(/usr/local/mysql/data/localhost.localdomain.pid).                  [FAILED]

2 原因
没有初始化权限表

3 解决办法

[root@localhost ~]# cd /usr/local/mysql
[root@localhost mysql]# chown -R mysql.mysql .
[root@localhost mysql]# su - mysql
[mysql@localhost ~]$ cd /usr/local/mysql
[mysql@localhost mysql]$ scripts/mysql_install_db

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转自：http://blog.sina.com.cn/s/blog_637e04c9010117ri.html