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Neil Stone wrote: > Grant Sewell wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> Recently my home server (Debian stable; file-, web- and mail-server) had 'issues' >> which it turns out was due to a failing PSU... kept overheating due to a dead fan >> and it would powercycle ever few minutes. Needless to say this had a somewhat >> detrimental effect on the filesystem(s). Performed a motherboardectomy and >> transplant and now have a server up and running again quite nicely, bar for one >> ickle thing... MySQL. The init script merely fails with "Starting MySQL database >> server: mysqld . . . . . . . . . . . . . . failed!". I have to admit that I know >> almost nothing about MySQL so I have no idea where to start the troubleshooting >> process. >> >> Any pointers (bar RTFM) would be greatly appreciated. >> >> Cheers. >> Grant. >> > anything in the log files that would suggest why this is failing to fire > up ?? > > I had a similar thing recently, turned out to be a crashed table, which > mysql fixed.. > I seem to recall something along the lines of; mysqlcheck --auto-repair --all-databases -u root -p -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html