Re: Building MySQL 5.7 From Source on Windows
From: Lyle H. Gray <lylefitzw_at_no.spam.gmail.com.invalid>
Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2019 18:41:18 -0500
Message-ID: <XnsAAF2C848031D9graynoibisspamcsumas_at_216.166.97.131>
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> Since I can't get mysqld to run, I can't run mysql_upgrade.
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> I have tried both using data files from a 5.7.27 release, as well as
> trying to use mysqld --initialize (and --initialize_insecure) to
> create a new mysql db and associated files. The mysqld process hangs
> at approximately the same location regardless, which appears to be
> just before binding the IP address and port.
Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2019 18:41:18 -0500
Message-ID: <XnsAAF2C848031D9graynoibisspamcsumas_at_216.166.97.131>
"Lyle H. Gray" <lylefitzw_at_no.spam.gmail.com.invalid> wrote in news:XnsAAF2C5AF4E910graynoibisspamcsumas_at_216.166.97.131:
> Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex_at_attglobal.net> wrote in
> news:qot527$igr$1_at_jstuckle.eternal-september.org:
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>> You can't always just copy the existing data files over and expect >> them to work. Some releases will change the format of the system >> databases. On those you need to run mysql_upgrade before starting >> MySQL.
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> Since I can't get mysqld to run, I can't run mysql_upgrade.
>
>> Are you trying to use data files from a previous release? That's >> what your error messages seem to indicate.
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> I have tried both using data files from a 5.7.27 release, as well as
> trying to use mysqld --initialize (and --initialize_insecure) to
> create a new mysql db and associated files. The mysqld process hangs
> at approximately the same location regardless, which appears to be
> just before binding the IP address and port.
I should add that during initialization, mysqld does not get to the step where it creates a new mysql db. Received on Fri Oct 25 2019 - 01:41:18 CEST