[mythtv-users] mysql not starting on boot

Greg greg12866 at nycap.rr.com
Sat Jul 24 17:19:28 UTC 2010


On 07/24/2010 12:18 PM, Douglas Peale wrote:
> On 07/24/2010 01:04 AM, paul wrote:
>    
>> Sorry Mythbuntu, both front end and back end are on the same machine so
>> I can't see networking being an issue.  It does look like mysql may have
>> moved from init.d to upstart as part of the last update from some file
>> dates.
>>
>> In the /etc/rc3.d and rc5.d folders I have:
>>
>> S17mysql-ndb-mgm ->  ../init.d/mysql-ndb-mgm
>> S18mysql-ndb ->  ../init.d/mysql-ndb
>>
>> but no ref to /etc/init./mysql
>>
>> Paul
>>
>> On 24/07/10 08:45, Michael T. Dean wrote:
>>      
>>>   On 07/24/2010 03:38 AM, paul wrote:
>>>        
>>>> After the last update mysql is now not starting on boot, it has to be
>>>> started manually, does anyone know how to fix this?
>>>>
>>>> MythTV Version   : 25396
>>>> MythTV Branch    : branches/release-0-23-fixes
>>>> Network Protocol : 23056
>>>> Library API      : 0.23.1.201000710-1
>>>> QT Version       : 4.6.2
>>>>          
>>> Guess (which would be much easier if you mentioned/didn't trim the
>>> distro name): you're using a distro that starts mysqld before
>>> networking is initialized (likely due to an asynchronous upstart of an
>>> initialization system and a race condition).
>>>
>>> Mike
>>> _______________________________________________
>>>        
> I may be having this problem as well (though I thought it was a username/password issue) I will check next boot to see if it is
> running. I'm running Ubuntu 64 with mythbuntu 0.24 installed as a package. My system is setup to shutdown when idle, so this is
> a real problem.
>
> If it is an upstart issue, it may be related to this: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/554172
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>    
I had the same problem..What id did is I start mythbackend by putting 
the back end startup in System,Preferences,startup applications..This 
way everything is started before the back end...I don't use upstart any 
longer.. Maybe not too elegant,but it never fails to start...


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