[07.21~17:34] Bennett: ok... starting mysql
[07.21~17:35] Bennett: shit:
[07.21~17:35] Bennett: Timeout error occurred trying to start MySQL Daemon.  
Starting MySQL:                                            [FAILED]  
[07.21~17:35] ALiEN: ut oh
[07.21~17:36] ALiEN: maybe i better go find out who's spozed to own the mysql tree
[07.21~17:37] ALiEN: ut oh
[07.21~17:37] ALiEN: it is all owned correctly
[07.21~17:38] Bennett: ok...
[07.21~17:38] Bennett: i'm in /etc/init.d/
[07.21~17:38] Bennett: running "./mysqld start" as root.
[07.21~17:38] Bennett: sound right?
[07.21~17:38] ALiEN: sure does.
[07.21~17:41] Bennett: [root@home init.d]# ./mysqld status 
mysqld dead but subsys locked  
[07.21~17:42] Bennett: sybsys?
[07.21~17:42] Bennett: going to google
[07.21~17:43] Bennett: according to google:
[07.21~17:43] Bennett: mysqld dead but subsys locked
[07.21~17:43] Bennett: you should add skip-innodb under socket=/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock and then try again
[07.21~17:43] Bennett: trying...
[07.21~17:44] Bennett: srwxrwxrwx  1 mysql mysql        0 Jul 21 10:35 mysql.sock  
[07.21~17:44] Bennett: can't edit....
[07.21~17:44] Bennett: permission denied as root.

[07.21~18:01] Bennett: rm /var/locl/subsys/mysqld
[07.21~18:02] Bennett: [root@home init.d]# ./mysqld status 
mysqld is stopped  
[07.21~18:02] Bennett: [root@home init.d]# ./mysqld start  
Timeout error occurred trying to start MySQL Daemon.  
Starting MySQL:                                            [FAILED]  
[root@home init.d]# ./mysqld status  
mysqld dead but subsys locked   
[07.21~18:02] Bennett: shit... same problem