mysql / fat 32 question

Daniel Hedlund daniel at digitree.org
Sat Dec 20 11:44:05 UTC 2003


On Sat, 2003-12-20 at 14:13, Trevor Smith wrote:

> However, FC1 insists the databases are read only, even though they
> appear to have write privileges set.

MySQL runs as the user "mysql".  You're probably running as your own
user on the system.  You've probably set up the FAT32 partition to be
read and writable by your user but not "mysql".  The mysql user probably
doesn't have write access to the partition.  Cheers,

Daniel

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