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Topic : How to fix this mysql error

Posted By: Gibran on September 24, 2016, 12:51 am

How to fix this kind error?
MySQL server PID file could not be found!
Starting MySQL.The server quit without updating PID file (/var/lib/mysql/mysqld.pid).
And the fle mysqld.pid doesn't exist. How to create file mysqld.pid and fix the error?

Posted By: nikhil89 on September 24, 2016, 9:58 am | Post: 1

Hi panducakep,

Check if you have MySQL installed via YUM or APT-GET.

You can use the following command :
ll -h /usr/bin/mysql

If the output is not Symlink to our custom app directory (/usr/local/apps) then you are running a instance of MySQL from the package manager.

Edited by nikhil89 : September 24, 2016, 9:58 am