Failed to Install & Starting MySQL-5.0.15 on RHEL3-U5.

[zhengfish]

Hi,All,
I try to install mysql-5.0.15 on RHEL3-U5.
But It give me a error.

MySQL-client-standard-5.0.15-0.rhel3.i386.rpm
MySQL-devel-standard-5.0.15-0.rhel3.i386.rpm
MySQL-server-standard-5.0.15-0.rhel3.i386.rpm
MySQL-shared-standard-5.0.15-0.rhel3.i386.rpm
MySQL-standard-debuginfo-5.0.15-0.rhel3.i386.rpm

the output as fellow:
--------------------------------------------------------

[root@vmserver root]# rpm -Uvh --nodeps *.rpm
warning: MySQL-client-standard-5.0.15-0.rhel3.i386.rpm: V3 DSA
signature: NOKEY, key ID 5072e1f5
Preparing... ###########################################
[100%]
1:MySQL-standard-debuginf########################################## #
[ 20%]
2:MySQL-client-standard ###########################################
[ 40%]
3:MySQL-devel-standard ###########################################
[ 60%]
4:MySQL-server-standard ###########################################
[ 80%]
PLEASE REMEMBER TO SET A PASSWORD FOR THE MySQL root USER !
To do so, start the server, then issue the following commands:
/usr/bin/mysqladmin -u root password 'new-password'
/usr/bin/mysqladmin -u root -h vmserver password 'new-password'
See the manual for more instructions.

Please report any problems with the /usr/bin/mysqlbug script!

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Starting MySQLCouldn't find MySQL manager or server[FAILED]
5:MySQL-shared-standard ###########################################
[100%]
[root@vmserver root]# service mysql status
Usage: /etc/init.d/mysql start|stop|restart|reload
[root@vmserver root]# service mysql start
Starting MySQLCouldn't find MySQL manager or server [FAILED]

[Bill Karwin]

zhengfish wrote:

Hi,All,
I try to install mysql-5.0.15 on RHEL3-U5.
[root@vmserver root]# service mysql start
Starting MySQLCouldn't find MySQL manager or server [FAILED]

I had to disable Security Enhancements for Linux to get MySQL to install
on RHEL.

For instance:
# /usr/sbin/setenforce 0

Regards,
Bill K.

[zhengfish]

Hi,
I get the answer for forum.mysql.com.
That is the config file /etc/my.cnf.
The old /etc/my.cnf for mysql -v3/4 don't work for
mysql-server-5.*.

:)