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[Hans Zaunere]

--- "Christopher R. Merlo" <cmerlo at turing.matcmp.ncc.edu> wrote:
> On 2003-06-04 09:21 -0400, Hans Zaunere <zaunere at yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> > If you've installed from RPM and/or source/binary packages from mysql.com
> you
> > might be running multiple instances.
> 
> Not sure how to tell if there are multiple instances or not.  It's
> built from source on an OpenBSD 2.8 system.

Ahh, good ol' OBSD.  You probably don't have multiple instances then, unless
you compiled from source multiple times  :)

> > Then, something
> > like mysql.server stop should shut it down,
> 
> I got the helpful message "gave up waiting!"  This doesn't sound good.

Hmm.  Does MySQL enter this neverending spin state just when it starts, or
only after a query is run against it?  Perhaps just a bad query somewhere?

H