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<launchpad-bug id="1044938">
  <date_last_updated>2012-09-02 13:11:23.335394+00:00</date_last_updated>
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    <bug_api_link>https://api.launchpad.net/1.0/bugs/1044938</bug_api_link>
    <bug_owner_link>https://api.launchpad.net/1.0/~mikhail-v-gavrilov</bug_owner_link>
    <milestone_link>https://api.launchpad.net/1.0/maria/+milestone/5.5</milestone_link>
    <linked_branches_collection_link>https://api.launchpad.net/1.0/bugs/1044938/linked_branches</linked_branches_collection_link>
    <activity_link>https://api.launchpad.net/1.0/bugs/1044938/activity</activity_link>
  </api_links>
  <bug_web_link>https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1044938</bug_web_link>
  <owner>NT Man</owner>
  <assignee>Daniel Bartholomew</assignee>
  <milestone_title>Maria 5.5</milestone_title>
  <duplicate_link></duplicate_link>
  <duplicate_bug_id></duplicate_bug_id>
  <title>MariaDB couldn't install correctly under fedora 17 with latest updates</title>
  <status>New</status>
  <importance>Undecided</importance>
  <created>2012-09-02 09:55:05.177077+00:00</created>
  <description>
<![CDATA[MariaDB couldn't install correctly under fedora 17 with latest updates


# cat /etc/yum.repos.d/MariaDB.repo 
# MariaDB repository list - created 2012-08-20 16:03 UTC
# http://downloads.mariadb.org/mariadb/repositories/
[mariadb]
name = MariaDB
baseurl = http://yum.mariadb.org/5.5/fedora16-x86
gpgcheck=1

# yum install MariaDB-server
Loaded plugins: langpacks, presto, refresh-packagekit
Resolving Dependencies
--> Running transaction check
---> Package MariaDB-server.i686 0:5.5.25-1 will be installed
--> Processing Dependency: MariaDB-common for package: MariaDB-server-5.5.25-1.i686
--> Running transaction check
---> Package MariaDB-common.i686 0:5.5.25-1 will be installed
--> Finished Dependency Resolution

Dependencies Resolved

=========================================================================================================================================================================================
 Package                                           Arch                                    Version                                      Repository                                  Size
=========================================================================================================================================================================================
Installing:
 MariaDB-server                                    i686                                    5.5.25-1                                     mariadb                                     32 M
Installing for dependencies:
 MariaDB-common                                    i686                                    5.5.25-1                                     mariadb                                     23 k

Transaction Summary
=========================================================================================================================================================================================
Install  1 Package (+1 Dependent package)

Total download size: 32 M
Installed size: 129 M
Is this ok [y/N]: y
Downloading Packages:
(1/2): MariaDB-5.5.25-fedora16-i686-common.rpm                                                                                                                    |  23 kB     00:00     
(2/2): MariaDB-5.5.25-fedora16-i686-server.rpm                                                                                                                    |  32 MB     00:11     
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Total                                                                                                                                                    2.9 MB/s |  32 MB     00:11     
Running Transaction Check
Running Transaction Test
Transaction Test Succeeded
Running Transaction
  Installing : MariaDB-common-5.5.25-1.i686                                                                                                                                          1/2 
  Installing : MariaDB-server-5.5.25-1.i686                                                                                                                                          2/2 
chown: invalid user: `mysql:mysql'
chown: invalid user: `mysql'
Cannot change ownership of the database directories to the 'mysql'
user.  Check that you have the necessary permissions and try again.
chown: invalid user: `mysql:mysql'
  Verifying  : MariaDB-server-5.5.25-1.i686                                                                                                                                          1/2 
  Verifying  : MariaDB-common-5.5.25-1.i686                                                                                                                                          2/2 

Installed:
  MariaDB-server.i686 0:5.5.25-1                                                                                                                                                         

Dependency Installed:
  MariaDB-common.i686 0:5.5.25-1                                                                                                                                                         

Complete!



# service mysql restart
MySQL server PID file could not be found!                  [FAILED]
Starting MySQL.The server quit without updating PID file (/[FAILED]mysql/u3s3.pid).


# ls -la /var/lib/mysql
total 20
drwxr-xr-x.  4 root root 4096 сент.  2 15:08 .
drwxr-xr-x. 42 root root 4096 сент.  2 14:33 ..
drwx--x--x.  2 root root 4096 сент.  2 14:33 mysql
drwxr-xr-x.  2 root root 4096 сент.  2 14:33 test
-rw-rw----.  1 root root  371 сент.  2 15:08 u3s3.err


# cat /var/lib/mysql/u3s3.err  
120902 15:08:43 mysqld_safe Starting mysqld daemon with databases from /var/lib/mysql
120902 15:08:43 [ERROR] Fatal error: Can't change to run as user 'mysql' ;  Please check that the user exists!

120902 15:08:43 [ERROR] Aborting

120902 15:08:43 [Note] /usr/sbin/mysqld: Shutdown complete

120902 15:08:43 mysqld_safe mysqld from pid file /var/lib/mysql/u3s3.pid ended


In /etc/passwd and /etc/group mysql is absent!!!]]>  </description>
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    <activity datechanged="2012-09-02T09:55:05.177077+00:00">
      <oldvalue>
<![CDATA[]]>      </oldvalue>
      <newvalue>
<![CDATA[]]>      </newvalue>
      <whatchanged>bug</whatchanged>
      <person>NT Man</person>
      <message>added bug</message>
    </activity>
    <activity datechanged="2012-09-02T13:09:37.376243+00:00">
      <oldvalue>
<![CDATA[]]>      </oldvalue>
      <newvalue>
<![CDATA[Daniel Bartholomew (dbart)]]>      </newvalue>
      <whatchanged>maria: assignee</whatchanged>
      <person>Elena Stepanova</person>
      <message></message>
    </activity>
    <activity datechanged="2012-09-02T13:11:22.295125+00:00">
      <oldvalue>
<![CDATA[]]>      </oldvalue>
      <newvalue>
<![CDATA[5.5]]>      </newvalue>
      <whatchanged>maria: milestone</whatchanged>
      <person>Elena Stepanova</person>
      <message></message>
    </activity>
  </activities>
  <comments>
    <comment commentlink="https://api.launchpad.net/1.0/maria/+bug/1044938/comments/1" datecreated="2012-09-02T13:11:14.746292+00:00">
      <person>Elena Stepanova</person>
      <subject>
<![CDATA[Re: MariaDB couldn't install correctly under fedora 17 with latest updates]]>      </subject>
      <content>
<![CDATA[I believe we don't have packages for Fedora 17 in the currently available release 5.5.25.
Daniel, could you please take a look -- is the problem caused by trying to install Fedora 16 packages on Fedora 17?]]>      </content>
    </comment>
  </comments>
</launchpad-bug>
