hello drupal support team,<br><br>thanks for your reply.<br>i tried /etc/init.d/mysql start and it is ok for the database, however, after i reboot the pc and run /etc/init.d/mysql start as below, it doesn&#39;t work again. thanks for your help with this again.<br>
<br>root@quicksu-desktop:/var/www/sites/all/modules# /etc/init.d/mysql start<br><br>Rather than invoking init scripts through /etc/init.d, use the service(8)<br>utility, e.g. service mysql start<br><br>Since the script you are attempting to invoke has been converted to an<br>
<br>Upstart job, you may also use the start(8) utility, e.g. start mysql<br>start: Job is already running: mysql<br><br>root@quicksu-desktop:/var/www/sites/all/modules# mysql<br>ERROR 2002 (HY000): Can&#39;t connect to local MySQL server through socket &#39;/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock&#39; (2)<br>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 1:34 AM, Jamie Holly <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:hovercrafter@earthlink.net">hovercrafter@earthlink.net</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">


  
    
  
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    Sounds like MySQL didn&#39;t start when you rebooted. Type:<br>
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    sudo /etc/init.d/mysql start<br>
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    In a terminal and see what happens. <br><font color="#888888">
    <pre cols="72">Jamie Holly
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    On 11/3/2010 6:09 AM, Qiubo Su (David Su) wrote:
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      <h2 style="font-weight: normal;"><font size="2">dear drupal
          support,</font></h2>
      i installed and configure my drupal site in local ubuntu pc. it
      has been working fine, but after i reboot the pc, it shows the
      below error message and can never login to the site to browse the
      pages.<br>
      <h2>Site off-line</h2>
      <div>
        <p>The site is currently not available due to technical
          problems. Please try again later. Thank you for your
          understanding.</p>
        <hr>
        <p><small>If you are the maintainer of this site, please check
            your database settings in the <code>settings.php</code>
            file and ensure that your hosting provider&#39;s database server
            is running. For more help, see the <a href="http://drupal.org/node/258" target="_blank">handbook</a>,
            or contact your hosting provider.</small></p>
        <p> i login to OS and run mysql, but got the &quot;ERROR 2002
          (HY000): Can&#39;t connect to local MySQL server through socket
          &#39;/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock&#39; (2)&quot; error message.</p>
        i try to login though phpmyadmin, but couldn&#39;t login there as
        well.<br>
        <br>
        in the /var/log/apache2/error.log file, there is below output:<br>
        <br>
        [Wed Nov 03 21:23:25 2010] [notice] Apache/2.2.14 (Ubuntu) DAV/2
        mod_fcgid/2.3.4 PHP/5.3.2-1ubuntu4.5 with Suhosin-Patch
        mod_ruby/1.2.6 Ruby/1.8.7(2010-01-10) mod_ssl/2.2.14
        OpenSSL/0.9.8k configured -- resuming normal operations<br>
        [Wed Nov 03 21:24:17 2010] [error] [client 192.168.35.103] PHP
        Fatal error:  Call to undefined function _system_theme_data() in
        /var/www/includes/theme.inc on line 481<br>
        [Wed Nov 03 21:24:20 2010] [error] [client 192.168.35.103] File
        does not exist: /var/www/favicon.ico<br>
        <br>
        in the /var/log/mysql/error.log file, there is below output:<br>
        <br>
        101103 22:35:28 [Note] Plugin &#39;FEDERATED&#39; is disabled.<br>
        101103 22:35:28  InnoDB: Started; log sequence number 0 44233<br>
        101103 22:35:28 [ERROR] Fatal error: Can&#39;t open and lock
        privilege tables: Table &#39;mysql.user&#39; doesn&#39;t exist<br>
        <br>
        it is much appreciated if you can help with this.<br>
        <br>
        thanks,<br>
        qiubo su<br>
        <br>
        <br>
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