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Steve Marvell wrote: > On my debian box, I have /var/log/mysql.err which contians nothing and > never has. Nothing is written on startup or shutdown. > > Any ideas how to make it log that sort of stuff? less /var/log/daemon.log maybe... ....as per the hint in /etc/mysql/my.cnf Debian is strange they make mysql log to syslog, they make it secure by default, and create their own user to start it to avoid having the master DBA password in a plaintext file. There is a school of thought that Debian does it right, and everyone else is wrong ;) -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG Mail majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe list" in the message body to unsubscribe. FAQ: www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html