[mythtvnz] I killed MYSQL now what?

[Steve Hodge]

On Fri, Jun 1, 2012 at 10:39 PM, Steve V <olivuts at yahoo.com> wrote:

> >> I tried reinstalling again.
>
>
> error log is now as before.
>
> interesting in the details while mysql was installing I saw  "Unknown
> job: mysql"
>
> if I run
> sudo service mysql restart
>
> I get
> Rather than invoking init scripts through /etc/init.d, use the service(8)
> utility, e.g. service mysql restart
>
> Since the script you are attempting to invoke has been converted to an
> Upstart job, you may also use the stop(8) and then start(8) utilities,
> e.g. stop mysql ; start mysql. The restart(8) utility is also available.
> start: Unknown job: mysql
>
> Is there a clue in the above?
>
> sudo start mysql
> gives
> start: Unknown job: mysql
>
> Perhaps. I don't know ubuntu does it's services, but it looks like mysql
hasn't been setup properly as a service. It's possible that your problem is
there rather than a problem with mysql itself. Try running it from the
shell.

Cheers,
Steve
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