Can't create PID file on MySQL server, permission denied
- by James Barnhill
The MySQL server won't start and is reporting the following error:
/usr/local/mysql/bin/mysqld: Can't create/write to file '/usr/local/mysql/data/James-Barnhills-Mac-Pro.local.pid' (Errcode: 13)
Can't start server: can't create PID file: Permission denied
All the permissions are set recursively as:
lrwxr-xr-x 1 _mysql wheel 27 Nov 22…